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100 1 _aSologub, Fyodor,
_d1863-1927
245 1 4 _aThe Old House, and Other Tales
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2015
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
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_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2015-03-10
505 0 _aThe old house -- The uniter of souls -- The invoker of the beast -- The white dog -- Light and shadows -- The glimmer of hunger -- Hide and seek -- The smile -- The hoop -- The search -- The white mother.
508 _aProduced by Marc D'Hooghe (Images generously made available by the Internet Archive.)
520 _a"The Old House and Other Tales" by Fyodor Sologub is a collection of short stories likely written in the late 19th century. The tales explore themes of memory, loss, and the inner workings of human emotions, often through fanciful yet realistic narratives. The titular story, "The Old House," delves into the lives of a grieving family, particularly focusing on the character Natasha as she navigates her longing and nostalgic memories of her deceased brother, Borya. The beginning of "The Old House" introduces an old manor where Natasha lives with her mother and grandmother, who are collectively mourning Borya's death. The narrative paints a picture of the house filled with memories and sorrow, detailing the daily lives of the women as they cycle through emotions entwined with both the beauty of nature and the burden of grief. Natasha's hopeful yet painful anticipation of Borya's return creates a poignant atmosphere, setting the stage for the exploration of family bonds and the complexities of memory that permeate the story. The blend of simplicity in their daily routine and the haunting absence of Borya establishes a reflective tone that resonates throughout the opening. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aShort stories, Russian -- Translations into English
653 _aRussian fiction -- Translations into English
653 _aSologub, Fyodor, 1863-1927 -- Translations into English
700 1 _aCournos, John,
_d1881-1966
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/48452
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