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The Queen of Spades and Other Stories

✍ Scribed by Pushkin, Alexander


Book ID
109216087
Publisher
Penguin Group USA, Inc.
Year
2010
Tongue
English
Weight
290 KB
Series
Penguin Classics
Category
Fiction

No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.

✦ Synopsis


Known as Russia's greatest poet, Pushkin was equally at ease working in other literary forms. The prose collected here includes The Captain's Daughter," which chronicles the Pugachev Rebellion of 1770, "The Negro of Peter the Great," and "Dubrovsky."

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