Author: Turgenev, Ivan Sergeevich
Synopsis:
In 'A Sportsman's Sketches, Volume 2', Ivan Turgenev continues to explore the lives of the Russian peasantry through a series of vivid and poignant sketches. From encounters with eccentric characters to heart-wrenching tales of love and loss, Turgenev's masterful storytelling transports readers to the rural landscapes of 19th-century Russia. As the protagonist delves deeper into the lives of the peasants, he grapples with the complexities of social class, the clash between tradition and progress, and the enduring power of human connection.
Genres: Fiction, Short Stories, Literary Fiction
Themes: Social class, Tradition vs. progress, Human connection
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