In "the Jew," the terrifying title work of THE JEW AND OTHER STORIES by Ivan Sergeevich Turgenev (1818-1883) the lovely innocent young Jewess Sara makes an impression on a regiment officer stationed in 1813, before Dantzig. In his obsession he pursues her, and his thoughtless actions result in tragedy for her family. Other tales in this collection include "An Unhappy Girl" (1868), "The Duellist" (1846), "Three Portraits," (1846) and "Enough" (1864).