Nikolaj Leskov
Night Owls

2025 | Nakladatelství The Book Service Ltd (Penguin)

'I decided that my trip had evidently been in vain, since nothing of interest could possibly occur on this visit. I was mistaken.'Condemned to sleeplessness by the chatter permeating his guesthouse room, a forlorn traveller turns his ear to the riotous tale spun by the garrulous, meddlesome, inane and utterly unprincip…led Marya Martynovna next door. Her exuberant deformations of morality and language scandalized Tsarist society, and she remains one of Russian literature's most uproarious anti-heroes. 'I decided that my trip had evidently been in vain, since nothing of interest could possibly occur on this visit. I was mistaken.'Condemned to sleeplessness by the chatter permeating his guesthouse ro…om, a forlorn traveller turns his ear to the riotous tale spun by the garrulous, meddlesome, inane and utterly unprincipled Marya Martynovna next door. Her exuberant deformations of morality and language scandalized Tsarist society, and she remains one of Russian literature's most uproarious anti-heroes.

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Nová

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Odešleme nejpozději 8. 4. 2026

O knize

Stav:	Nová
Vazba:	Brožovaná
Počet stran:	127
Jazyk:	anglicky
ISBN10:	0241752191
ISBN:	9780241752197
Vydání:	1
Vystaveno:	5. 6. 2025 12:44
Číslo položky:	1259377