Ivan Turgenev
Author
Publisher
Max Bollinger
Pub. Date
2010
Language
English
Description
An eerie tale set in a remote castle inhabited by engineers who are working on a secret military project. The engineers are haunted by the ghost of a former employee who died under mysterious circumstances, causing them to question the true nature of their work and the consequences it may bring. The ghost serves as a symbol of guilt and the haunting truth of their actions, leading the engineers to face the reality of their project and the impact
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Publisher
Project Gutenberg
Language
English
Description
According to Wikipedia, Thomas Seltzer compiled and edited this volume in 1917. In his introduction, Seltzer noted, "In the compilation of this volume I have been guided by the desire to give the largest possible representation to the prominent authors of the Russian short story, and to present specimens characteristic of each. At the same time the element of interest has been kept in mind; and in a few instances, as in the case of Korolenko, the...
