Sur le turf [French]

By Crafty

Sur le turf, written by Crafty and published in 1898, is a collection of essays and short stories revolving around the world of horse racing and gambling. Written in French, the book offers a glimpse into the late 19th-century Parisian sporting scene. Crafty's work captures the excitement, risks, and social dynamics of the racetrack.

These stories provide observations on the characters involved in this world. The author explores the allure of chance and the human fascination with games of fortune, making it a fascinating read for those interested in historical fiction and the history of sports and leisure.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: French
• ISBN: 1245121278
• ISBN13: 9781245121279
• Release Date: September 2011
• Publisher: Nabu Press
• Length: 416 Pages
• Weight: 1.28 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.1" x 9.2"