Turgenev was a major 19th century Russian novelist. His novel Fathers and Sons is his best-known work. Published in 1852 this collection of stories is also known as Hunting Sketches and Sketches from a Hunter's Album. The stories are based on Turgenev's experiences hunting on this mother's estate. While on these tripe he learned about the abuse suffered by the Russian peasants and the injustice of the Russian system. These stories along with his epitaph to Gogol led to his house arrest. Stories in this work include: Khor and Kalinych:, Yermolay and the Miller's Wife:, Raspberry Water, District Doctor:, My Neighbor Radilov, Famer Ovsyanikov:, Lgov:, Bezhin Lea:, Kasyan from the Beautiful Lands:, Bailiff:, The Office, Loner:, Two Landowners, Lebedyan, Tatyana Borisovna and her Nephew:, Death, Singers, Pyotr Petrovich Karataev, Meeting. Hamlet of the Shchigrovsky District: . Chertopkhanov and Nedopyuskin: The End of Chertopkhanov: Living Relic: The Clatter of Wheels: Forest and Steppe: T he Russian German, and The Reformer and the Russian German.