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Nervous People, and Other Satires by Mikhail Zoshchenko is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is Nervous People, and Other Satires about?
Among the most popular writers of the early Soviet period was the satirist Mikhail Zoshchenko, whose career spanned nearly four decades and who was as beloved by ordinary people as he was admired by the elite. His most popular pieces, often appearing in newspapers, were "short-short stories" written in a slangy, colloquial style. Typical targets of his satire are the Soviet bureaucracy, crowded conditions in communal apartments, marital infidelities and the rapid turnover in marriage partners, a
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Common subject areas: fiction, literature, genre fiction.
- Author
- Mikhail Zoshchenko
- Publisher
- Bloomington: Indiana University Press
- Published
- 1975
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780253201928
- Category
- work of fiction
- Subjects
- Literary Fiction, Children'S, Fiction
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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