Uncle's Dream: New Translation: Newly Translated and Annotated (Alma Classics 101 Pages)

A biting and hilarious comedy of manners in a small Russian town.

In this short and fast-paced novella, a social-climbing mother tries to marry off her daughter to an elderly, wealthy "uncle" visiting their town. It is Dostoevsky at his most satirical and funny, mocking the greed and gossip of provincial life. 

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• Quick Read: Part of the "101 Pages" series, perfect for a single sitting. 
• Funny & Sharp: A great entry point into Russian literature.
• Annotated: Includes notes that explain the social hierarchy of the time.