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Oblomov
- Form
- Form Novel
- Year
- Year 1859
- Originally in
- Originally in Russian
- Pages
- Pages 500
A gentle Petersburg landowner cannot get off his sofa; love briefly lifts him, comfort wins, and his life slides pleasantly, completely away.
Mechanically and at random he traced some letters in the dust with his finger. There resulted the word Oblomovstchina.
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