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A Sportsman's Sketches by Ivan Turgenev.
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The Russian novelist, dramatist, and short-story writer Ivan Sergeyevich Turgenev (1818-1883) was a founder of the Russian realistic novel. He ranks as one of the greatest stylists in the Russian lang...
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Although his most enduring work is the novel Fathers and Sons, Russian realist writer Ivan Turgenev changed the lives of Russian serfs with his 1852 book Zapiski okhotnika, much as American writer Har...
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Henry James--friend, colleague, and student--said of Ivan Sergeevich Turgenev that he was "in a peculiar degree what I may call the novelist's novelist, an artistic influence extraordinarily valuable,...
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In the following essay, Brouwer emphasizes The Sportsman's Sketches as an artistic whole through the collection's unifying themes.
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When acquainting ourselves with the critical literat...
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In the following essay, Masing-Delic discusses Turgenev as both a Slavophile and an admirer of Western culture in light of the sketches in A Sportsman's Sketches or Notes of a Hunter.
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