The Created Legend - Feodor Sologub - Bog

""The Created Legend"" is a novel written by Feodor Sologub, a Russian Symbolist poet and writer. The story revolves around a man named Pavel Ivanovich, who is a talented artist and writer. He becomes obsessed with the idea of creating a legend for himself and sets out to do so by manipulating those around him. He creates a persona of a wealthy and successful man, but in reality, he is struggling financially and emotionally. Pavel's deception eventually catches up with him, and he is forced to confront the consequences of his actions. The novel explores themes of identity, self-deception, and the consequences of one's actions. Sologub's writing style is characterized by its poetic language and vivid descriptions of the human psyche. ""The Created Legend"" is a thought-provoking and haunting novel that delves deep into the human condition.Yakov Poltinin had for some time entertained the secret ambition of accomplishing something on a grand scale, something that would cause a lot of talk. It is true the murder of the Chief of Police created a deep impression. Still, it was hardly as important as the affair he had in mind. To steal and destroy the miracle-working ikon--that would be something to crow about! Poltinin said....This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.