The Gambler and A Nasty Business

by Dostoyevsky

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'40,000 francs, which lay before him in a heap of gold and banknotes.'

Written in twenty-six days to pay off Dostoyevsky's own roulette debts, The Gambler is a graphic psychological study of addiction, accompanied here by a brilliant short story of excruciating social embarrassment.

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  • ISBN10 0241259584
  • ISBN13 9780241259580
  • Publish Date 4 August 2016
  • Publish Status Out of Print
  • Out of Print 30 March 2021
  • Publish Country GB
  • Publisher Penguin Books Ltd
  • Imprint Penguin Classics
  • Format Paperback (US Trade)
  • Pages 272
  • Language English