The Queen of Spades - Aleksandr Sergeyevich Pushkin
| Автор: | Aleksandr Sergeyevich Pushkin |
| Издательство: | Bookwire |
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| Жанр произведения: | Языкознание |
| Год издания: | 0 |
| isbn: | 9783986476779 |
The Queen of Spades Aleksandr Sergeyevich Pushkin – Pushkin's story tells of the Russianized German card player, Hermann–an engineer in the army in Russia–who becomes obsessed with the secret of three consecutive winning cards after hearing a story about an old countess' winnings years prior. His obsession drives him to manipulate the countess' ward, Lizaveta Ivanovna, into letting him into their home.