Three Sketches from a Hunter's Album: Loner; Meeting; Living Relic (Penguin Classics 60s S.) - Softcover

Turgenev, Ivan; Freeborn, Richard

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0146001842 ISBN 13: 9780146001840

Publisher: Penguin Classics, 1995

Synopsis

One of 60 low-priced classic texts published to celebrate Penguin's 60th anniversary. All the titles are extracts from "Penguin Classics" titles.

About this title

About the Author:

Ivan Sergeyevich Turgenev was born in 1818 in the province of Oryol. After the family had moved to Moscow in 1827 he entered St Petersburg University where he studied philosophy. When he was nineteen he published his first poems and went to the University of Berlin. After two years he returned to Russia and took his degree at the University of Moscow. After 1856 he lived mostly abroad, and he became the first Russian writer to gain a wide reputation in Europe. He wrote many novels, plays, short stories and novellas, of which First Love (1860) is the most famous. He died in Paris in 1883.

About this edition

• Publisher: Penguin Classics
• Publication date: 1995
• ISBN 10: 0146001842
• ISBN 13: 9780146001840
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 64