Title: The Precipice
Author: Elia Wilkinson Peattie
Release Date: April 27, 2004 [EBook #12177]
Language: English
Character set encoding: ASCII
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The Russian novelist Ivan Aleksandrovich Goncharov (1812-1891) is one of the great realists of Russian literature. His novel "Oblomov" is a classic of Russian fiction.Ivan Goncharov was born of a well...
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