Uncle's Dream

Name: Uncle's Dream
Author: Fyodor Dostoyevsky
ISBN: 9781787246096

Author: Fyodor Dostoyevsky
Series: Food For Thought
Language: English
Length: 136 pages
ISBN: 9781787246096
Published: 27 June 2018
Imprint: Adelphi Press

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humour
satire
nihilism
humanity
life
relationships
human nature
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Description

A humorous story about a manipulative mother's attempts to arrange a marriage between her beautiful daughter and a wealthy elderly nobleman. The story provides an brilliant insight into the desperation, psychology, gossip, and rivalry of provincial merchants trying to better their position in life.

Author

Fyodor Dostoyevsky was a Russian writer and philosopher who is considered to be one of the greatest novelists of all time. His major works include Crime and Punishment, The Brothers Karamazov, and War and Peace. Dostoyevsky was known for his psychological insight, his criticism of social injustice, and his profound understanding of the human condition.

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Other editions

Ebook · English · Sovereign9781909175327
Ebook · Russian · Sovereign9781910558782
Audiobook · English · Adelphi Press9781787366855