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The gambler, Bobok [and] A nasty story;

Author: Fyodor Dostoyevsky
Publisher: Harmondsworth, Penguin, 1966.
Series: Penguin classics.
Edition/Format:   Book : Fiction : EnglishView all editions and formats
Summary:
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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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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