by Ivan Turgenev · Penguin Books · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780141398716
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«Kasyan from the Beautiful Lands» is the collection of stories by Ivan Turgenev published by Penguin Books in paperback (64 pages, in English).
A hunter travels through rural Russia and meets Kasyan, a singular character connected to nature. The story portrays peasant life and landscapes with lyrical, melancholic prose; these sketches of nineteenth-century Russia contributed to the abolition of serfdom in 1861.
It is number 75 in the Penguin Little Black Classics series. English edition of 2015, translated from the Russian by Richard Freeborn.
For readers of classics and short nineteenth-century stories, with an interest in Russian literature and rural life.
(1752—1807) — Russian writer, director of the Imperial Moscow University.
