The Master of Petersburg

Autor*innen

• J. M. Coetzee

Parameter

• Belletristik
• Historische Romane
• Rache
• Russland
• Tod

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Set in 1869, when Dostoevsky was summoned from Germany to St Petersburg by the sudden death of his stepson, this novel is at once a compelling mystery steeped in the atmosphere of pre-revolutionary Russia and a brilliant and courageous mediation on authority and rebellion, art and imagination. Dostoevsky is seen obsessively following his stepson's ghost, trying to ascertain whether he was a suicide or a murder victim and whether he loved or despised his stepfather

• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 1999
• Einband: Paperback