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A gentle spirit ; A faint heart
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Two of Dostoevsky's most powerful novellas of obsession, cruelty, and the fragility of the heart. A pawnbroker paces beside his young wife's body, attempting to piece together the circumstances that led to her suicide. A young man is overwhelmed by his own contentment and sows his ruin in a fierce attempt to protect it.
- Genres
- Literary
- Language
- English, Russian
- Publisher
- Vintage Classics
- ISBN
- 9781529981483
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