Explore "On the Eve" by Ivan Turgenev on Textopian. Read with annotations and highlights.
Shubin did not leave his room before night. It was already quite dark; the moon -- not yet at the full -- stood high in the sky, the milky way shone white, and the stars spotted the heavens, when Bersenyev, after taking leave of Anna Vassilyevna, Elena, and Zoya, went up to his friend's door. He found it locked. He knocked.
"Who is there? " sounded Shubin's voice.