The Hunting Sketches
Condition: SECONDHAND
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Author: Ivan S Turgenev
Binding: Hardback
Published: Heron Books
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: N/A
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
This collection of short stories, The Hunting Sketches, transports readers to the Russian countryside, offering vivid portraits of serf life and the landed gentry through the eyes of a keen observer. Turgenev masterfully illustrates the social dynamics and natural beauty of 19th-century Russia, presenting a nuanced view of its inhabitants and their struggles. The narrative captures a melancholic yet deeply human tone, revealing the complexities of a society on the cusp of change. Each sketch chronicles a distinct encounter or observation, collectively painting a comprehensive picture of a bygone era. This work stands as a foundational text in Russian literature, showcasing Turgenev's profound understanding of character and setting.
Author: Ivan S Turgenev
Binding: Hardback
Published: Heron Books
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: N/A
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
This collection of short stories, The Hunting Sketches, transports readers to the Russian countryside, offering vivid portraits of serf life and the landed gentry through the eyes of a keen observer. Turgenev masterfully illustrates the social dynamics and natural beauty of 19th-century Russia, presenting a nuanced view of its inhabitants and their struggles. The narrative captures a melancholic yet deeply human tone, revealing the complexities of a society on the cusp of change. Each sketch chronicles a distinct encounter or observation, collectively painting a comprehensive picture of a bygone era. This work stands as a foundational text in Russian literature, showcasing Turgenev's profound understanding of character and setting.