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The Gambler

About The Gambler

The Gambler is a short novel by Fyodor Dostoevsky about a young tutor in the employment of a formerly wealthy Russian general. The novella reflects Dostoevsky's own addiction to roulette, which was in more ways than one the inspiration for the book: Dostoevsky completed the novella in 1866 under a strict deadline to pay off gambling debts.(wikipedia.org)

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9781644395189
  • Binding:
  • Hardback
  • Pages:
  • 162
  • Published:
  • April 15, 2021
  • Dimensions:
  • 152x13x229 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 408 g.
Delivery: 2-3 weeks
Expected delivery: December 8, 2024

Description of The Gambler

The Gambler is a short novel by Fyodor Dostoevsky about a young tutor in the employment of a formerly wealthy Russian general. The novella reflects Dostoevsky's own addiction to roulette, which was in more ways than one the inspiration for the book: Dostoevsky completed the novella in 1866 under a strict deadline to pay off gambling debts.(wikipedia.org)

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