The Gambler and Other StoriesPenguin UK, 01/07/2010 - 432 من الصفحات The Gambler and Other Stories is Fyodor Dostoyevsky's collection of one novella and six short stories reflecting his own life - indeed, 'The Gambler', a story of a young tutor in the employment of a formerly wealthy Russian General, was written under a strict deadline so he could pay off his roulette debts. This volume includes 'Bobok', the tale of a frustrated writer visiting a cemetery and enjoying the gossip of the dead; 'The Dream of a Ridiculous Man', the story of one man's plan to commit suicide and the troubling dream that follows, as well as 'A Christmas Party and a Wedding', 'A Nasty Story' and 'The Meek One'. |
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... Dream of a Ridiculous Man ' first published 1877 This translation first published in Penguin Classics 2010 Translation and editorial material copyright © Ronald Meyer , 2010 All rights reserved The moral right of the translator and ...
... Dream of a Ridiculous Man ' first published 1877 This translation first published in Penguin Classics 2010 Translation and editorial material copyright © Ronald Meyer , 2010 All rights reserved The moral right of the translator and ...
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... A Nasty Business The Gambler Bobok The Meek One The Dream of a Ridiculous Man Notes Appendices I Names in Russian II Table of Ranks III A Note about Money in The Gambler Chronology 1821 ( 30 October ) * Born Fyodor Mikhaylovich.
... A Nasty Business The Gambler Bobok The Meek One The Dream of a Ridiculous Man Notes Appendices I Names in Russian II Table of Ranks III A Note about Money in The Gambler Chronology 1821 ( 30 October ) * Born Fyodor Mikhaylovich.
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... , written in prison during the summer of 1849 . 1859 Allowed to return to live in European Russia . ( December ) The Dostoyevskys return to St Petersburg . The Village of Stepanchikovo and its Inhabitants and Uncle's Dream published . 1861.
... , written in prison during the summer of 1849 . 1859 Allowed to return to live in European Russia . ( December ) The Dostoyevskys return to St Petersburg . The Village of Stepanchikovo and its Inhabitants and Uncle's Dream published . 1861.
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Fyodor Dostoyevsky. Stepanchikovo and its Inhabitants and Uncle's Dream published . 1861 ( 19 February ) Emancipation of serfs . Mikhail starts a new literary journal , Vremya ( Time ) . Dostoyevsky is not officially an editor , because ...
Fyodor Dostoyevsky. Stepanchikovo and its Inhabitants and Uncle's Dream published . 1861 ( 19 February ) Emancipation of serfs . Mikhail starts a new literary journal , Vremya ( Time ) . Dostoyevsky is not officially an editor , because ...
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... Dream of a Ridiculous Man' published in A Writer's Diary in April. 1878 Death of Alexey. 1879 First part of The Brothers Karamazov published. Struggling with bad health, Dostoyevsky visits the health spa in Bad Ems, Germany, in the ...
... Dream of a Ridiculous Man' published in A Writer's Diary in April. 1878 Death of Alexey. 1879 First part of The Brothers Karamazov published. Struggling with bad health, Dostoyevsky visits the health spa in Bad Ems, Germany, in the ...
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A Christmas Party and a Wedding | |
A Nasty Business | |
The Gambler | |
Bobok | |
The Meek | |
The Dream of a Ridiculous | |
Notes | |
Appendices | |
Table of Ranks | |
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