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The Precipice. In 2 volumes

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The novel "Obryp" (1869) was the completion of the "trilogy" of I. A. Goncharov, which began with "An Ordinary History" and continued with "Oblomov". All three novels are part of the golden fund of Russian and world literature and still enjoy success with readers. "Obryp", on which the writer worked for twenty years, is often called an encyclopedia of passions. On the main character of his novel Goncharov wrote after the publication of the novel: "I was fascinated by the manifestations of passion in the pure and proud nature of women and her struggle with her. In general, I was everywhere struck by the process of various manifestations of passion, that is, love, which, no matter what they say, has a huge impact on the fate ... I involuntarily stirred and exhausted in the novel almost all the images of passion. So, Boris Raisky, a young man leading the life of a free artist, comes to his estate on the Volga. This is a blessed corner, where everything pleases the eye: the old house, the gentle green of birches and lindens, the silvery strip of the river, and only a mysterious cliff at the end of the garden frightens the inhabitants of the estate associated with it the legend of a jealous husband who killed his wife and rival ...
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