Chapter 1

The Project Gutenberg eBook of The Jew and Other Stories This eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere in the United States and most other parts of the world at no cost and with almost no restrictions whatsoever. You may copy it, give it away or re-use it under the terms of the Project Gutenberg License included with this eBook or online at www.gutenberg.org. If you are not located in the United States, you will have to check the laws of the country where you are located before using this eBook. Title: The Jew and Other Stories Author: Ivan Sergeevich Turgenev Translator: Constance Garnett Release date: August 1, 2005 [eBook #8696] Most recently updated: April 4, 2014 Language: English Other information and formats: www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/8696 Credits: Produced by Jonathan Ingram, David Garcia, Charles Franks, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team *** START OF THE PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK THE JEW AND OTHER STORIES *** Produced by Jonathan Ingram, David Garcia, Charles Franks, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team THE JEW AND OTHER STORIES BY IVAN TURGENEV _Translated from the Russian_ _By CONSTANCE GARNETT_ TO THE MEMORY OF STEPNIAK WHOSE LOVE OF TURGENEV SUGGESTED THIS TRANSLATION