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A Sportsman's Sketches
also: Записки охотника, Notes of a Hunter
Ivan Turgenev's 1852 story cycle depicting Russian peasant life, widely credited with sharpening public sentiment against serfdom; the baron dismisses it as unremarkable.
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- In the Landau §8 A Sportsman's Sketches
Turgenev's 1852 story cycle depicting Russian peasant life, widely credited (against the baron's dismissal here) with helping turn public sentiment against serfdom.