Old-fashioned Narratives: Volume One

Society gossip and life in the slum, life's tragedies and comedies, the sacred, the profane, the admirable, the ridiculous, and much more - mixed thoroughly and presented for your reading pleasure by one of the most delightful old gossips of Russian literature Vladimir Odoyevsky.This collection includes the following works:Intercepted LettersSeers and Fortune-TellersKatya or a Fosterling's StoryOrlakh Peasant WomanPrincess MimiMartingalePainterImbroglio