"The day before" is one of the most striking works of Ivan Sergeevich Turgenev, written in 1860. This novel, imbued with deep reflections on the fate of Russia and its society, is not only a work of fiction, but also a philosophical treatise that makes the reader think about the eternal issues of life, love and human relations. The novel takes place on the eve of an important historical event - a war that, like many others, will leave an indelible mark on the fate of people. The protagonist, a young and idealistic nobleman, finds himself at the center of a complex relationship between different social strata and personal ambitions. He is faced with a choice that will determine not only his own fate, but also the fate of the people around him. Turgenev masterfully creates an atmosphere of tension and expectation, forcing the reader to worry about the heroes and their choice. "The day before" will be especially interesting for those who are fond of Russian classics, history and philosophy. The novel will suit both the youth audience and more mature readers looking for deep reflections on life and human nature. If you like the works of such authors as Leo Tolstoy, Fyodor Dostoevsky or Anton Chekhov, then “The Day Before” will be a real find for you. The themes raised in the novel are still relevant to this day.. Turgenev addresses issues of love, loyalty, social justice and personal responsibility. It shows how ideals can collide with reality, and how often the choice between them becomes a heavy burden for a person. The reader is immersed in a world where every decision has its consequences, and where personal feelings are intertwined with the public interest. Turgenev's style is distinguished by subtlety and depth. His prose is permeated with poetic images and subtle psychological observations . Reading “The Day Before”, you not only follow the development of the plot, but also feel every emotion of the characters, understand their inner conflicts and experiences. Turgenev skillfully uses dialogues to reveal the characters of his characters and convey the atmosphere of time. His language is rich and expressive, which makes reading a real pleasure .. In addition to "On the Eve", Turgenev is known for such works as "Fathers and Sons", "Asya" and "The Noble Nest", which also explores complex human relationships and social problems. Each of his novels is not just a story, but an in-depth study of the human soul and the society in which it exists. If you are looking for a book that will make you think about life, love and choice, “The Day Before” will be a great choice. This will not only enrich your inner world, but will also help you better understand yourself and others. Reading Turgenev is always a journey into the world of deep feelings and philosophical reflections, and “The Day Before” is no exception. Immerse yourself in this fascinating novel and discover new facets of human nature