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Sketches from a Hunter’s Album
Rated 4.12 out of 5 based on 17 customer ratings
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SKU: 9780140445220
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Explore 19th-century Russia through Turgenev’s captivating “Sketches from a Hunter’s Album.” This collection of 25 anecdotes offers a glimpse into the lives of peasants and landowners, revealing love, tragedy, and courage. Witness the social commentary that sparked reform and solidified Turgenev’s place as a literary master. Experience the beauty and poignancy of rural Russia in this timeless classic.
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Kritika Bhatia –
I appreciated the historical context, but I struggled to connect with some of the characters. Well-written, but not always engaging.
Angel Johnson –
A bit dense at times, but the rewards are worth the effort. Prepare to be transported to th-century Russia.
Mohammad Aves Khan –
Found it insightful, though the social commentary felt a bit heavy-handed at times. Still, a valuable historical and literary piece.
Aman Verma –
A fascinating look at Russian society. Some stories resonated more than others. Worth reading if you enjoy classic literature.
Shubhi Verma –
Found this book deeply moving. Turgenev’s understanding of human nature is impressive. Highly recommended!
Disha Das –
Uneven but ultimately rewarding. Some stories are masterpieces, while others are less memorable.
Anonymous –
A bit hard to get into at first. The writing style is a little dated but the tales are worth the effort.
Akash –
Excellent depiction of Russian rural life. The author’s passion shines through. A must-read for lovers of classic literature.
Bhavay Chawla –
A classic for a reason! The characters are richly drawn and the stories are poignant. Highly recommend.
Priyanshu Gupta –
Some sketches are better than others. Still, it offers a valuable perspective on Russian history and culture.
Saurabh Biswas –
A fantastic collection of short stories that provides an invaluable insight into a bygone era.
J Raghunath –
A bit slow-paced for my taste, but the writing is undeniably beautiful. A good choice for those who appreciate literary classics.
Prabhu Mehrotra –
A beautiful portrayal of rural Russia. Turgenev’s writing is captivating, but some stories felt a bit slow-paced. Overall, a worthwhile read.
Karma Kunzang Tenzing Bhutia –
Enjoyed the glimpse into th-century peasant life. Some sketches were more engaging than others, but the writing is superb.
Joseph Derrick Sabu –
Turgenev’s descriptions are vivid and immersive. A bit uneven in quality, but the best stories are truly memorable.
Divya Manwani –
The writing is beautiful, and the stories are often heartbreaking. A powerful and thought-provoking read.
Ashu Bhatia –
The stories are quite poignant and provide a great insight into the lives of serfs at the time. Great read!