Fyodor Dostoevsky
A Christmas Tree and a Wedding
Written work
A Christmas Tree and a Wedding
Ёлка и свадьба

A short satirical story: at a children's Christmas party the narrator watches a rich, middle-aged official, Yulian Mastakovich, calculating the dowry of an eleven-year-old girl he plans to marry; five years later he attends the wedding. It denounces the venality of good society and childhood bought and sold.
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English
Fyodor Dostoevsky
White Nights and Other Stories (incluye «A Christmas Tree and a Wedding»)
The Conscious LibraryWhite Nights and Other Stories (incluye «A Christmas Tree and a Wedding»)
William Heinemann, Londres, 1918
Translation: Constance Garnett
Русский
Fyodor Dostoevsky
Ёлка и свадьба. Из записок неизвестного
The Conscious LibraryЁлка и свадьба. Из записок неизвестного
Отечественные записки, 1848
Primera publicación
Other works by Fyodor Dostoevsky
- Poor Folk · 1846
- The Double · 1846
- The Landlady · 1847
- Netochka Nezvanova · 1849
- Uncle's Dream · 1859
- The Village of Stepanchikovo · 1859
- Humiliated and Insulted · 1861
- The House of the Dead · 1860
- Notes from Underground · 1864
- Crime and Punishment · 1866
- The Gambler · 1866
- The Idiot · 1868
- The Eternal Husband · 1870
- Demons · 1871
- The Adolescent · 1875
- The Brothers Karamazov · 1879
- Mr. Prokharchin · 1846
- How Dangerous It Is to Indulge in Ambitious Dreams · 1846
- A Novel in Nine Letters · 1847
- A Weak Heart · 1848
- Polzunkov · 1848
- An Honest Thief · 1848
- White Nights · 1848
- Another Man's Wife and a Husband Under the Bed · 1860
- A Little Hero · 1857
- A Nasty Story · 1862
- The Crocodile · 1865
- Bobok · 1873
- The Beggar Boy at Christ's Christmas Tree · 1876
- The Peasant Marey · 1876
- A Hundred-Year-Old Woman · 1876
- A Gentle Creature · 1876
- The Dream of a Ridiculous Man · 1877
- From the Summer Walks of Kozma Prutkov and His Friend · 1878
- Eugénie Grandet (translation of Balzac) · 1844
- Petersburg Chronicle · 1847
- On the European Events of 1854 · 1854
- On the First of July 1855 · 1855
- On the Coronation and the Conclusion of Peace · 1856
- The Siberian Notebook · 1852
- Petersburg Visions in Verse and Prose · 1861
- A Series of Articles on Russian Literature · 1861
- Winter Notes on Summer Impressions · 1863
- A Writer's Diary · 1873
- The Pushkin Speech · 1880
- Epigrams and Humorous Verse · 1864
- At Tikhon's (Stavrogin's Confession) · 1922
- The Life of a Great Sinner · 1870
- Unfinished Plans and Sketches · 1868
- Notebooks for the Novels · 1967
- Letters · 1834
Sources
- «Fyodor Dostoevsky bibliography», Wikipedia en inglés (lista destacada, con primeras ediciones, revistas y primeros traductores) y «Библиография Фёдора Достоевского», Wikipedia en ruso.
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