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" The master of Petersburg / "
J.M. Coetzee.
Document Type
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BL
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Record Number
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1002012
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Doc. No
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b756382
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Main Entry
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Coetzee, J. M.,1940-
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Title & Author
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The master of Petersburg /\ J.M. Coetzee.
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Edition Statement
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1st American ed.
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Publication Statement
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New York :: Viking,, 1994.
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Page. NO
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250 pages ;; 23 cm
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ISBN
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0140238107
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: 0670855871
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: 9780140238105
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: 9780670855872
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Contents
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Petersburg -- The cemetery -- Pavel -- The white suit -- Maximov -- Anna Sergeyevna -- Matryona -- Ivanov -- Nechaev -- The shot tower -- The walk -- Isaev -- The disguise -- The police -- The cellar -- The printing press -- The poison -- The diary -- The fires -- Stavrogin.
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Abstract
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The novel recreates the world of the Russian writer, Dostoevsky, with him as the protagonist. He returns from exile to St. Petersburg to investigate the death of his stepson, officially a suicide, but as he was a revolutionary Dostoevsky suspects murder. By the author of Waiting for the Barbarians.
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Subject
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Dostoyevsky, Fyodor,1821-1881
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Dostoyevsky, Fyodor,1821-1881
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Dostoyevsky, Fyodor,1821-1881
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Subject
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Roman.
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Subject
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Russia, History, Alexander II, 1855-1881, Fiction.
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Subject
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Saint Petersburg (Russia), Fiction.
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Subject
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Russia (Federation), Saint Petersburg.
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Subject
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Russia.
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Subject
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Südafrika Staat
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Dewey Classification
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823
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LC Classification
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PR9369.3.C58M37 1994b
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NLM classification
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HP 3340rvk
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