The Queen Of Spades The Queen Of Spades

The Queen Of Spades

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Publisher Description

This work is a brief chronicle of a man who develops a compulsion toward gambling, for none other than a superstitious reason. Driven by greed to deception and threatening, the stories anti-hero holds, in his very own hand, a fitting allegory - The Queen of Spades. This is the story of Tomsky's grandmother, an octogenarian of whom, it is said, has the power of prognostication when it comes to 3 cards in faro. It is stated that she'd helped a man some 60 years ago.

GENRE
Fiction & Literature
RELEASED
1837
1 January
LANGUAGE
EN
English
LENGTH
14
Pages
PUBLISHER
Public Domain
SIZE
13.9
KB

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