Wolf Hunt by Ivaylo Petrov

A Novel of the Bulgarian Countryside

"Wolf Hunt" is a historical novel set in the early 20th century in a rural Bulgarian village, where the lives of peasants are depicted with stark realism. The narrative revolves around a group of villagers who are tasked with hunting down a wolf that has been terrorizing their livestock. As the hunt progresses, the story delves into the complex relationships and social dynamics within the community, revealing the struggles, hardships, and resilience of the human spirit in the face of poverty, oppression, and the changing tides of history. The novel serves as a metaphor for the political and social upheavals of the time, exploring themes of survival, morality, and the human condition.

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Published
1986
Nationality
Bulgarian
Length
Long
Pages
504
Original Language
Bulgarian
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