Eulogy to the Memory of My Grandfather (1792) [Short Story]
by Ivan Krylov
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Summary
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Subtitled "Delivered by a Friend to an Audience of His Friends, over a Bowl of Punch," this fictional eulogy to an archetypal landowner satirizes nobility and the Enlightenment.
Original title: Похвальная речь в память моему дедушке
Alternative titles: A Panegyric in Memory of My Grandfather Original languages:
Russian
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Genre: Fiction→ General Fiction→ Humor→ Satire
This work is a subwork of the following works : Russian Comic Fiction (1970) [Anthology] Authors: Fyodor Dostoevsky
, Anton Chekhov
, Leo Tolstoy
, Nikolai Gogol
, Ivan Krylov
, Mikhail Saltykov
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