The District Doctor
Ivan Turgenev
In this poignant and timeless tale, Ivan Turgenev, one of Russia’s most celebrated literary figures, offers a glimpse into the quiet yet profound inner lives of ordinary people. The District Doctor follows the reflections of a humble doctor as he recalls a fleeting, bittersweet moment in his life—one that left a lasting imprint on his heart.
Summoned to care for a young woman in a remote country estate, the doctor finds himself unexpectedly drawn to his patient. As her illness worsens, the emotional bond between the two deepens, yet neither dares to speak of the connection they feel. What follows is a tender, silent dance between love and duty, a reflection on life’s brief encounters and the profound impact of unspoken feelings.
Turgenev’s masterful storytelling captures the beauty and sorrow of these passing moments with quiet elegance. In just a few pages, he weaves a narrative that evokes deep empathy for the characters and their unfulfilled desires. The District Doctor remains a powerful exploration of the human condition, where the brevity of life is mirrored by the fleeting nature of love.
This classic is brought to life in a new audiobook edition, narrated with passion and depth by Mark Antony Stormrider, making it a captivating experience for both longtime fans of Russian literature and newcomers alike.
Duration - 19m.
Author - Ivan Turgenev.
Narrator - Mark Antony Stormrider.
Published Date - Tuesday, 09 January 2024.
Copyright - © 1852 Ivan Turgenev ©.
Location:
United States
Networks:
Ivan Turgenev
Mark Antony Stormrider
Marcus Aurelius Green
English Audiobooks
Findaway Audiobooks
Description:
In this poignant and timeless tale, Ivan Turgenev, one of Russia’s most celebrated literary figures, offers a glimpse into the quiet yet profound inner lives of ordinary people. The District Doctor follows the reflections of a humble doctor as he recalls a fleeting, bittersweet moment in his life—one that left a lasting imprint on his heart. Summoned to care for a young woman in a remote country estate, the doctor finds himself unexpectedly drawn to his patient. As her illness worsens, the emotional bond between the two deepens, yet neither dares to speak of the connection they feel. What follows is a tender, silent dance between love and duty, a reflection on life’s brief encounters and the profound impact of unspoken feelings. Turgenev’s masterful storytelling captures the beauty and sorrow of these passing moments with quiet elegance. In just a few pages, he weaves a narrative that evokes deep empathy for the characters and their unfulfilled desires. The District Doctor remains a powerful exploration of the human condition, where the brevity of life is mirrored by the fleeting nature of love. This classic is brought to life in a new audiobook edition, narrated with passion and depth by Mark Antony Stormrider, making it a captivating experience for both longtime fans of Russian literature and newcomers alike. Duration - 19m. Author - Ivan Turgenev. Narrator - Mark Antony Stormrider. Published Date - Tuesday, 09 January 2024. Copyright - © 1852 Ivan Turgenev ©.
Language:
English
Opening Credits
Duración:00:07:18
The District Doctor
Duración:23:56:59
Ending Credits
Duración:00:14:57