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Description

Turgenev's first major prose work is a series of twenty-five Sketches: the observations and anecdotes of the author during his travels through Russia satisfying his passion for hunting. His album is filled with moving insights into the lives of those he encounters peasants and landowners,... read more

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First Sentence

Anyone who has chanced to pass from the Bolhovsky district into the Zhizdrinsky district, must have been impressed by the striking difference between the race of people in the province of Orel and the population of the province of Kaluga.

Authors & Contributors

  1. Ivan Sergeevich Turgenev (Author)

Other Contributors:

  1. Richard Freeborn (Translator)
 

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