Livonian Tales: The Disponent, The Wolves, The Jewess is a collection of three short stories written by Elizabeth Rigby Eastlake and first published in 1846. The stories are set in Livonia, a historical region in the Baltic states, and are based on the author's own experiences during a trip to the region in 1841. The first story, The Disponent, follows the life of a young man named Karl who becomes the disponent, or manager, of an estate in Livonia...
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