The gambler, with Polina Suslova's diary /

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Author / Creator:Dostoyevsky, Fyodor, 1821-1881.
Uniform title:Selections. English. 1972
Imprint:Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 1972.
Description:xxxix, 366 p. ; 21 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/78235
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Other uniform titles:Suslova, Apollinarii͡a, 1840-1918. Gody blizosti s Dostoevskim. English. Selections.
Terras, Victor.
Wasiolek, Edward.
ISBN:0226159701
9780226159706
Notes:Includes additional selections by P. Suslova, all translated from Gody blizosti s Dostoevskim, plus portions of letters by Dostoevsky.
Summary:The Gambler paints a stark picture of the attractions--and addictions--of gambling. Using skillful characterization, Dostoevsky faithfully depicts life among the gambling set in old Germany. This probing psychological novel explores the tangled love affairs and complicated lives of Alexey Ivanovitch, a young gambler, and Polina Alexandrovna, the woman he loves.
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Item Description:Includes additional selections by P. Suslova, all translated from Gody blizosti s Dostoevskim, plus portions of letters by Dostoevsky.
Physical Description:xxxix, 366 p. ; 21 cm.
ISBN:0226159701
9780226159706