Smoke

Description:

Smoke (Russian Дым Dym) is an 1867 novel by the Russian writer Ivan Turgenev (1818–1883) that tells the story of a love affair between a young Russian man and a young married Russian woman while also delivering the author's criticism of Russia and Russians of the period. The story takes place largely in the German resort town of Baden-Baden.

subjects: Social life and customs,  Fiction,  Russian literature,  Manners and customs,  Continental european fiction (fictional works by one author)

Places: Russia

Times: 19th century