Sketches from a Hunter's Album

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Turgenev, IvanFreeborn, RichardÜbersetzung

BuchKartoniert, Paperback

Verkaufsrang155325in

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Beschreibung

First published in 1852, "Sketches from a Hunter's Album" is a loose series of lyrical stories of rural life under serfdom. This expanded edition includes all Turgenev's other short stories.

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ISBN/GTIN978-0-14-044522-0

ProduktartBuch

EinbandKartoniert, Paperback

VerlagPenguin Books Ltd

Erscheinungsdatum30.08.1990

Seiten416 Seiten

SpracheEnglisch

MasseBreite 129 mm, Höhe 198 mm, Dicke 19 mm

Gewicht284 g

Artikel-Nr.2152877

KatalogBuchzentrum

Datenquelle-Nr.9477701

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Turgenev, IvanFreeborn, RichardÜbersetzung

Turgenev (1818-83) studied philosophy at Petersburg University, Russia. When he was nineteen he began to publish poems before moving to study in Berlin. In 1843 he fell in love with a young Spanish singer, whose influence remained throughout his life. He followed her round Europe, and was accepted by her and her husband as a friend. He had one daughter with a sempstress. After 1856 he lived mainly abroad and was well-known in Paris, where he was a friend of Flaubert. He wrotes six novels, all after 1855. Isaiah Berlin was a Fellow of All Souls College, Oxford, Professor of Social and Political Theory at Oxford and the first President of Wolfson College, Oxford. He received many honours and awards throughout his lifetime. On his death in 1997, he was described by The Times as 'one of the most influential figures in the intellectual life of the country.' V.S. Pritchett was Visiting Professor at several American universities and President of the Society of Authors. He wrote critical works, novels and short stories throughout his lifetime. When he died in 1991 he was described by The Guardian as 'one of the towering English literary figures of the century.'Richard Freeborn is Emeritus Professor of Russian Literature at the University of London. he has published widely on Russian literature, including Turgenev, A Study and The Rise of the Russian Novel.