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Futility : a novel on Russian themes by William Alexander Gerhardie is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is Futility : a novel on Russian themes about?
Hailed by his famous contemporaries including Edith Wharton, H.G. Wells, Katherine Mansfield, Graham Greene, and Evelyn Waugh, who called him a "genius," William Gerhardie is one of the twentieth century's forgotten masters, and his lovely comedy Futility one of the century's neglected masterpieces. It tells the story of someone very similar to Gerhardie himself: a young Englishman raised in Russia who returns to St. Petersburg and falls in love with the daughter of a hilariously dysfunctional f
Who reads Futility : a novel on Russian themes?
It is typically read by readers looking for immersive, entertainment-first reading.
Common subject areas: fiction, literature, genre fiction.
- Author
- William Alexander Gerhardie
- Publisher
- Melville House Publishing
- Published
- 2012
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781612191553
- Category
- work of fiction
- Subjects
- Fiction, Literary Fiction
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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