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When the rich land owner Velchaninov arrives in St Petersburg, he receives a surprise visit from an old acquaintance, Trusotsky, who has been recently widowed. His late wife, Natalia, was the secret lover of Velchaninov, who realizes that the young child accompanying Trusotsky is his natural daughte...
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Alma Classics,
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| Publisher Address: | London : |
| Publication Dates: | 2018. |
| Literature type: | Book |
| Language: |
English Russian |
| Edition: | Revised edition. |
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| Summary: |
When the rich land owner Velchaninov arrives in St Petersburg, he receives a surprise visit from an old acquaintance, Trusotsky, who has been recently widowed. His late wife, Natalia, was the secret lover of Velchaninov, who realizes that the young child accompanying Trusotsky is his natural daughter. From then on, the destinies of the two men become intertwined as they engage, at turns repelled and attracted by each other in a dangerous game of cat and mouse that will lead to a final dramatic confrontation. |
| Item Description: | Translated from the Russian. |
| Carrier Form: | ix, 208 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references. |
| ISBN: |
9781847496560 (paperback) : 1847496563 (paperback) |
| CLC: | I512.44 |
| Call Number: | I512.44/D724-2/rev. ed. |