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Contents: The River of Life Captain Ribnikov The Outrage The Witch 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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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781410105684
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Sideantal:
  • 260
  • Udgivet:
  • 15. april 2004
  • Størrelse:
  • 129x202x16 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 286 g.
  • 2-3 uger.
  • 22. januar 2025

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Contents:
The River of Life
Captain Ribnikov
The Outrage
The Witch
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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