Title The gambler : Bobook. A nasty story / Translated, with an introd., by Jessie Coulson

Published Harmondsworth : Penguin Books, [1966]

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Description 238 pages ; 18 1/2 cm Series Penguin classics ; L179 Penguin classics ; L179 Contents The gambler -- Bobok -- A nasty story 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 Analysis Fiction in Russian, 1800-1917 - English texts Notes Translated from the Russian Subject Dostoyevsky, Fyodor, 1821-1881 -- Translations into English. SUBJECT Russia -- Social life and customs -- Fiction. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2008116778 Genre/Form Fiction. Author Coulson, Jessie, 1903-1987. LC no. 66077172 ISBN 0140441794

Other Titles Selected works. English Bobok Nasty story Bobok Nasty story

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