http://www.vigobooks.com Just another WordPress weblog Sun, 06 Apr 2014 16:01:31 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=3.9.40 http://www.vigobooks.com/classics/world-literature/sketches-from-a-hunters-album/ http://www.vigobooks.com/classics/world-literature/sketches-from-a-hunters-album/#comments Tue, 23 Aug 2011 11:45:37 +0000 http://www.vigobooks.com/?p=2508 In this collection of short stories, first published in 1852, Turgenev provides moving insights into the state of mid-19th century Russia through anecdotes about his own hunting escapades.

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