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Dostoyevsky, Fyodor
1821
1881
Dostoevsky, Fyodor
Dostoievski, Fédor Mikhailovitch
Достоевский, Фёдор Михайлович
Dostoievski, Fiodor
Dostoievski, Fedor Mikhailovitch
Dostoyevsky, F. M.
Dostojewski, Fjodor Michailowitsch
Dostoyevsky, Fyodor Mikhailovich
Dostoevsky, Feodor
Macedo, Manuel de
Um club da Má-Lingua
Translation of "The Uncle's Dream"
Produced by Pedro Saborano and the Online Distributed
Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net
"Um Club da Má-Língua" by Fyodor Dostoyevsky is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story is set in the fictional town of Mordassov and revolves around the complex social dynamics involving its main character, Maria Alexandrovna Moskalev, who is portrayed as a formidable matriarch. The text delves into themes of gossip, societal status, and the politics of interpersonal relationships within an elite community. At the start of the novel, we are introduced to Maria Alexandrovna, a woman of significant stature in Mordassov, whose influence is as feared as it is respected. Despite her substantial power and social standing, she is not particularly liked—often detested—by those around her. The narrative hints at scandalous details about her life and family, including her husband, Aphanassi Matveich, who is seen as ineffectual and dependent on his wife's status. The opening sets the stage for the arrival of Prince Gavrila, an event that stirs both excitement and anxiety within the local society, suggesting that his presence will bring about significant changes and upheaval in the existing social order. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading ease score: 59.4 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
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Russia -- Social life and customs -- 1533-1917 -- Fiction
Princes -- Russia -- Fiction
PG
Text
Category: Novels
Category: Russian Literature
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