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100 1 _aTrollope, Anthony,
_d1815-1882
245 1 0 _aHunting Sketches
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c1997
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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337 _acomputer
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_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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500 _aRelease date is 1997-02-01
505 0 _aThe man who hunts and doesn't like it -- The man who hunts and does like it -- The lady who rides to hounds -- The hunting farmer -- The man who hunts and never jumps -- The hunting parson -- The master of hounds -- How to ride to hounds.
508 _aProduced by An Anonymous Volunteer, and David Widger
520 _a"Hunting Sketches" by Anthony Trollope is a collection of essays written during the late 19th century. The book explores various facets of fox-hunting and the diverse characters involved in the sport, from those who love it to those who begrudgingly participate. Through his humorous examination, Trollope delves into the societal norms, camaraderie, and personal struggles experienced in the hunting field. The opening of the collection introduces the concept of the "man who hunts and doesn’t like it." Trollope paints a vivid picture of those who find themselves in the hunting field out of obligation rather than enjoyment. He elaborates on the contrasting experiences of hunting enthusiasts versus reluctant participants, demonstrating how societal pressures lead many to partake in the sport while lacking genuine interest. Notable themes arise regarding the nuances of identity and pride among participants, setting a tone of both satire and affectionate commentary as Trollope reflects on the complexities of human behavior in the hunting milieu. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aEssays
653 _aFox hunting
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/814
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