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Fyodor Dostoevsky The Eternal Husband: New Translation (Paperback). Author: Fyodor Dostoevsky. Compelling, gripping, darkly humorous,The Eternal Husband – composed by the author at the peak of his writing powers, between The Idiot and Devils, and described by Dostoevsky’s biographer Joseph Frank as “a small masterpiece” – shows Dostoevsky at his best as a ruthless dissector of the quirks and foibles of the human character. Further DetailsTitle: The Eternal Husband: New Translation Condition: New Author: Fyodor Dostoevsky Translator: Hugh Aplin Contributor: Hugh Aplin (Translated by) Format: Paperback ISBN-10: 1847496563 EAN: 9781847496560 ISBN: 9781847496560 Publisher: Alma Classics Genre: Fiction Topic: Classic Fiction Release Date: 01/25/2018 Description: During a stifling St Petersburg summer, the rich landowner Velchaninov is haunted by the figure of a man he keeps glimpsing in the street. When he receives a surprise visit from him late at night, he realizes he is an old friend, Trusotsky, whose late wife, Natalya, was his secret lover. As the two men renew their acquaintance, Velchaninov becomes aware that Trusotsky’s child is, in fact, his own daughter. From then on, the destinies of the two old friends become intertwined as they engage – at turns repelled and attracted by each other – in a dangerous game of cat and mouse that will lead to a final dramatic confrontation.Compelling, gripping, darkly humorous, The Eternal Husband – composed by the author at the peak of his writing powers, between The Idiot and Devils, and described by Dostoevsky’s biographer Joseph Frank as “a small masterpiece” – shows Dostoevsky at his best as a ruthless dissector of the quirks and foibles of the human character. Language: English, Russian Country/Region of Manufacture: GB Item Height: 198mm Item Length: 128mm Item Width: 16mm Item Weight: 210g Release Year: 2018 Missing Information?Please contact us if any details are missing and where possible we will add the information to our listing.
