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The Gambler
The Gambler
Author: Fyodor Dostoyevsky
Dostoevsky's short novel is told in the first person by a young man, Alexei, who is addicted to gambling. Its story of passion and despair is based on Dostoevsky's own experience as a compulsive gambler--but Dostoevsky was able to break away, whereas Alexei vows to quit as soon as he breaks evenan event, it is clear, that will never happen. Like...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780393000443
ISBN-10: 0393000443
Pages: 188
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Publisher: W W Norton & Co Inc
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover, Audio Cassette
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