Quite by chance, Professor Persikov discovers a new form of light ray whose effect, when directed at living cells, is to accelerate growth in organisms. But when this ray is shone on the wrong batch of eggs, the professor finds himself both the unwilling creator of giant hybrids, and the focus of a
The Fatal Eggs
โ Scribed by Mikhail Bulgakov
- Publisher
- Oneworld Classics
- Year
- 1924;2011
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 58 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN
- 1847492290
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โฆ Synopsis
Review
'The exuberance of it - has to enliven the reader, and make us laugh.' Doris Lessing 'Bulgakov was not merely a brilliant observer of what was going on around him, but had an uncanny ability to pick out the particular manifestations of folly and discord which would set the tone of the era to follow.' The Guardian
About the Author
Russian novelist and dramatist Mikhail Bulgakov (1891--1940) is one of the foremost satirists of the twentieth century and most famous for The Master and Margarita.
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