ebook, 480 pages Published 1861 Barnes & Noble Classics (2009) Introduction by: Joseph Frank Translated by: Constance Garnett Includes 2 Novellas: \- The House of the Dead (247 pages. 1861) \- Poor Folk (167 pages, 1846) Arrested in 1849 for belonging to a secret group of radical utopians,
The house of the dead and Poor folk
โ Scribed by Fyodor Dostoevsky
- Publisher
- Barnes & Noble Classics
- Year
- 2009;2004
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 581 KB
- Category
- Fiction
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