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| Genre/Form: | Translations into English Fiction |
|---|---|
| Additional Physical Format: | Online version: Dostoyevsky, Fyodor, 1821-1881. Gambler, Bobok [and] A nasty story. Harmondsworth, Penguin, 1966 (OCoLC)577963927 |
| Named Person: | Fyodor Dostoyevsky |
| Material Type: | Fiction |
| Document Type: | Book |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Fyodor Dostoyevsky |
| ISBN: | 0140441794 9780140441796 |
| OCLC Number: | 648876 |
| Description: | 238 p. 19 cm. |
| Contents: | The gambler -- Bobok -- A nasty story. |
| Series Title: | Penguin classics. |
| Other Titles: | Bobok. Nasty story. |
| Responsibility: | translated with an introduction by Jessie Coulson. |
Abstract:
The stories in this volume demonstrate Dostoyevsky's genius for fusing caricature, irony and the grotesque to create a powerful dark humour. Jessie Coulson's introduction examines the personal and financial dramas that influenced Dostoyevsky.
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