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The Village of Stepanchikovo: And its Inhabitants: from the Notes of an Unknown (Penguin Classics) Book
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BookDepository
The Village of Stepanchikovo : Paperback : Penguin Books Ltd : 9780140446586 : 0140446583 : 01 Dec 1995 : Summoned to the country estate of his uncle Colonel Yegor Rostanev, the young Sergey Aleksandrovich finds himself thrown into a bedlam. His kind-hearted uncle is dominated by a pretentious and despotic pseudo-intellectual named Opiskin, a charlatan who has ingratiated himself with Yegor's mother and now holds the entire household under his thumb.
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Penguin
This work introduces a Dostoyevsky unfamiliar to most readers, revealing his unexpected talents as a humorist and satirist. While its lighthearted tone and amusing plot make it a joy to read, it also contains the prototypes of characters who appear in his later works.
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Blackwell
Dostoyevsky's narrator has been summoned to his uncle Colonel Rostanev's remote country estate in the hope that he will act as decoy and rescue Rostanev's former ward, Nastenka Yezhevikin, from the tyranny of Opiskin, a despot and charlatan who...
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Pickabook
Fyodor Dostoyevsky, Ignat Avsey (Trans)
- 0140446583
- 9780140446586
- Fyodor Dostoyevsky, Ignat Avsey
- 25 January 2007
- Penguin Classics
- Paperback (Book)
- 224
- New Ed
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