{"product_id":"the-gambler-9788589016896","title":"The Gambler","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Fyodor Dostoevsky\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Cpublishing\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Cpublishing\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Compulsive Behavior - Gambling\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Gambler paints a stark picture of the attractions-and addictions-of gambling. Using skillful characterization, Dostoevsky faithfully depicts life among the gambling set in old Germany. This probing psychological novel explores the tangled love affairs and complicated lives of Alexey Ivanovitch, a young gambler, and Polina Alexandrovna, the woman he loves.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFyodor Mikhaylovich Dostoevsky was born in Moscow, the son of a surgeon. As a member of revolutionary circles in St. Petersburg, he was condemned to death in 1849. A last-minute reprieve sent him to Siberia for hard labor. Returning to St. Petersburg in 1859, he worked as a journalist and completed his masterpiece, Crime and Punishment, as well as other works, including The Idiot and The Brothers Karamazov.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Cpublishing","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":45163717427351,"sku":"9788589016896","price":755.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9788589016896.webp?v=1767915468","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/the-gambler-9788589016896","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}