Uncle's Dream and Other Stories by Fyodor Dostoevsky

Uncle's Dream and Other Stories

Fyodor Dostoevsky with David McDuff (Translator)

300 pages first pub 1989 (editions)

fiction short stories challenging reflective slow-paced
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Dostoyevsky's inspiration for "The Meek Girl" came from a newspaper report on the suicide of a seamstress who plunged from a garret window, holding a religious icon in her hands. According to the critic John Jones, it is "one of the most powerful ...

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