The Gambler Chapter 6

The Gambler Chapter 6

In which the narrator reflects upon the tumult he has caused, spurred by his obsessive admiration for Polina, and recounts with wry detail a brazen encounter with the Baron and Baroness that unsettles the social order around him. Amid mounting tensions and a summons from the General, he contemplates the delicate balance of pride, propriety, and defiance that governs their uneasy relations within the hotel’s confined society.

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The Permanent Husband Chapter 1

The Permanent Husband Chapter 1

In which we observe the gentleman Velchaninoff, detained by a vexing legal affair in the dusty heat of St. Petersburg, wrestling with his restless nights and the gnawing spectres of his past, which br...

13 Elo 14min

The Permanent Husband Chapter 2

The Permanent Husband Chapter 2

In which our somewhat irritable and restless Velchaninoff becomes obsessively haunted by the persistent and enigmatic presence of a man wearing a crape band on his hat, a figure who seems to both puzz...

13 Elo 28min

Notes From The Underground A Propos of the Wet Snow Part 3

Notes From The Underground A Propos of the Wet Snow Part 3

In which a nocturnal conversation unfolds between a disillusioned gentleman and a young woman ensnared in a degrading existence, their words wandering through the dark corners of human misery and lost...

12 Elo 44min

Notes From The Underground A Propos of the Wet Snow Part 4

Notes From The Underground A Propos of the Wet Snow Part 4

In which the narrator confronts the bitter torment of his own contradictory nature and societal isolation, marked by a humiliating encounter with a woman named Liza and the tyrannical presence of a lo...

12 Elo 59min

Notes From The Underground A Propos of the Wet Snow Part 1

Notes From The Underground A Propos of the Wet Snow Part 1

In which a young man, plagued by a tumultuous mix of vanity, self-loathing, and social alienation, navigates the dreary monotony of his office life alongside his dark indulgences and fanciful dreams o...

11 Elo 45min

Notes From The Underground A Propos of the Wet Snow Part 2

Notes From The Underground A Propos of the Wet Snow Part 2

In which a man, haunted by a mixture of contempt and craving for recognition, intrudes upon a farewell dinner for an old school rival and is met with cold disdain and biting mockery, plunging him into...

11 Elo 1h 2min

Notes From The Underground Underground Part 2

Notes From The Underground Underground Part 2

In which the narrator reflects with a pensive and somewhat sardonic tone on the nature of human free will, caprice, and the paradox of reason opposing desire, arguing that man often chooses the irrati...

10 Elo 48min

Notes From The Underground Underground Part 1

Notes From The Underground Underground Part 1

In which a man of acute consciousness lays bare the peculiar maladies of his soul, confessing a life spent in spiteful inertia and vexed self-reflection amid the cold ironies of nature’s laws. He muse...

10 Elo 44min