"Spring Buds" is a novel by Ivan Turgenev in which the author embodied his love for nature, realism and deep feelings. The main character, Oleksiy Stepanovych, wants to find a true feeling, but he finds himself surrounded by special characters that make romantic relationships completely different from what he imagined. The reader is exposed to the world of wild nature, human passions and inner searches that make one think about the true values of life.