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Игрок

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Игрок
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Novel
Language
Russian
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The Gambler (Russian: Игрокъ, romanized: Igrok; modern spelling Игрок) is a short novel by Fyodor Dostoevsky about a young tutor in the employment of a formerly wealthy Russian general. Set in a hotel and casino in a German city, the theme of gambling reflects Dostoevsky's own experience of addiction to roulette. Dostoevsky completed the novel in 1866 under a strict deadline to pay off gambling debts.

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First published: 1866

Last modified: 2020-12-09 (revision #46795)

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LibraryThing Work
86216
Wikidata Work ID
Q223688

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