The Spy: The Story of a Superfluous Man

The Spy: The Story of a Superfluous Man

The Spy: The Story of a Superfluous ManWhen Yevsey Klimkov was four years old, his father was...
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Author: Gorky, Maksim,1868-1936
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The Spy: The Story of a Superfluous Man

The Spy: The Story of a Superfluous Man

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The Spy: The Story of a Superfluous Man

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Author: Gorky, Maksim,1868-1936
Format: eBook
Language: English

The Spy: The Story of a Superfluous Man

When Yevsey Klimkov was four years old, his father was shot dead by the forester; and when he was seven years old, his mother died. She died suddenly in the field at harvest time. And so strange was this that Yevsey was not even frightened by the sight of her dead body. From that day the boy was called Old Man. 6The nickname suited him very well. He was too small for his age, his movements were sluggish, and his voice thin. A little bird-like nose stuck out sadly from a bony face, his round colorless eyes blinked timorously, his hair was sparse and grew in tufts. The impression he made was of a puny, shriveled-up little old fellow. The children in school laughed at him and beat him, his dull oldish look and his owl-like face somehow irritating the healthier and livelier among them. He held himself aloof, and lived alone, silently, always in the shade, or in some corner or hole. Without winking his round eyes he looked forth upon the people from his retirement, cautiously contracted like a snail in its shell. When his eyes grew tired, he closed them, and for a long time sat sightless, gently swaying his thin body. ......Buy Now (To Read More)

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Ebook Number: 51094
Author: Gorky, Maksim
Release Date: Jan 31, 2016
Format: eBook
Language: English

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Translator: Seltzer, Thomas, 1875?-1943

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