Foolsburg: The History of a Town by Mikhail Saltykov-Shchedrin

Foolsburg: The History of a Town

Mikhail Saltykov-Shchedrin with Mikhail Saltykov-Shchedrin (Translator), Richard Pevear (Translator)

289 pages • first pub 1870 (editions)

fiction classics challenging dark funny medium-paced
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A major classic in Russia since its publication, Foolsburg is the farcical chronicle of a fictional town and its hapless inhabitants as they passively endure the violence and lunacy of their rulers. The succession of brutal mayors of the town incl...

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