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The Garnet Bracelet and Other Stories

Om The Garnet Bracelet and Other Stories

Stories contained in this volume: Moloch Olesya Night Duty The White Poodle I Was An Actor The Gambrinus Emerald The Garnet Bracelet Aleksandr Ivanovich Kuprin (1870-1938) was Russian novelist and short-story writer. He was an army officer for several years before he resigned to pursue a writing career, and was a friend of Maxim Gorky. He won fame with The Duel (1905), a novel of protest against the Russian military system. In 1909, Yama: The Pit, his novel dealing with prostitution in Odessa, created a sensation. Kuprin left Russia after the revolution but returned in 1937. Some of his best short stories of action and adventure appear in The Garnet Bracelet, originally published in 1917.

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  • Språk:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781410102355
  • Bindende:
  • Paperback
  • Sider:
  • 388
  • Utgitt:
  • 26 April 2003
  • Dimensjoner:
  • 203x131x29 mm.
  • Vekt:
  • 310 g.
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Stories contained in this volume:
Moloch
Olesya
Night Duty
The White Poodle
I Was An Actor
The Gambrinus
Emerald
The Garnet Bracelet
Aleksandr Ivanovich Kuprin (1870-1938) was Russian novelist and short-story writer. He was an army officer for several years before he resigned to pursue a writing career, and was a friend of Maxim Gorky. He won fame with The Duel (1905), a novel of protest against the Russian military system. In 1909, Yama: The Pit, his novel dealing with prostitution in Odessa, created a sensation. Kuprin left Russia after the revolution but returned in 1937. Some of his best short stories of action and adventure appear in The Garnet Bracelet, originally published in 1917.

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