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The Gambler / Bobok / A Nasty Story
The Gambler / Bobok / A Nasty Story
Author: Fyodor Dostoyevsky, Jesse Coulson (Translator)
The stories in this volume demonstrate Dostoyevsky's genius for fusing caricature, irony and the grotesque to create a powerful dark humour. "The Gambler" is a breathtaking portrayal of an intense and futile obsession. Based on Dostoyevsky's own experience of financial desperation and the compulsive desire to win money, it focu...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780140441796
ISBN-10: 0140441794
Publication Date: 10/30/1966
Pages: 240
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Publisher: Penguin Classics
Book Type: Paperback
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