by Ivan Sergeyevich Turgenev (1818 - 1883)
Fedja
Language: Russian (Русский)
Molcha v"ezzhajet — da noch'ju moroznoj Paren' v selo na loshadke ustaloj. Tuchi sedye stolpilisja grozno, Zvezdochki net ni velikoj, ni maloj. On u zabora vstrechajet starukhu: "Babushka, zdravstvuj!" — "A, Fedja! Otkuda? Gde propadal ty? Ni slukhu ni dukhu!" - "Gde ja byval — ne uvidish' otsjuda! Zhivy li brat'ja? Rodnaja zhiva li? Nasha izba vsjo cela, ne sgorela? Pravda l', Parasha,- v Moskve, mne skazali Nashi rebjata,- postom ovdovela?" - "Dom vash kak byl — slovno polnaja chasha, Brat'ja vse zhivy, rodnaja zdorova, Umer sosed — ovdovela Parasha, Da cherez mesjac poshla za drugogo". Veter podul... Zasvistal on legon'ko; Na nebo gljanul i shapku nadvinul, Molcha rukoj on makhnul i tikhon'ko Loshad' nazad povernul — da i sginul.
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- by Ivan Sergeyevich Turgenev (1818 - 1883), "Федя", written 1843 [author's text checked 1 time against a primary source]
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- Also set in French (Français), a translation by Catulle Mendès (1841 - 1909) , "Fédia", written 1893, appears in Petits poèmes russes, in 6. Tourguénev, Paris, G. Charpentier et E. Fasquelle, first published 1893 ; composed by Camille Erlanger.
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