Aleksandr Kuprin The Duel Издательство: Random House, Inc. Жанр: Random House, Inc. Качество: Хорошее Страниц: 310 Формат: pdf, fb2, epub This rediscovered gem by a major, yet neglected, writer — here presented in a dazzling new translation — is an absorbing account of the final days of Czarist Russia. An absorbing saga about the brutalities of military life upon its own soldiers. Stranded at a distant outpost, young Romashov finds himself obliged to fight a duel — over something he realizes is meaningless. As the novel hurtles toward a startling conclusion, it reveals itself to be a luminous depiction of the end of an era.
