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Netochka Nezvanova - Dostoyevsky, Fyodor, and Kentish, Jane (Introduction by)
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Netochka Nezvanova - a 'Nameless Nobody' - tells the story of a childhood dominated by her stepfather, Efimov, a failed musician who believes he is a neglected genius. The young girl is strangely drawn to this drunken ruin of a man, who exploits her and drives the family to poverty. But when she is rescued by an aristocratic family, the abuse against Netochka's delicate psyche continues in a more subtle way, condemning her to remain an outsider - a solitary spectator of a glittering society. Conceived as part of a novel on ...

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Netochka Nezvanova 1986, Penguin Group, London

ISBN-13: 9780140444551

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