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The Three Fat Men

novel by Olesha
Also known as: “Tri tolstyaka”
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  • Olesha, Yury Karlovich
    Yury Karlovich Olesha

    …popular book, Tri tolstyaka (1928; The Three Fat Men), was written for both children and adults. It is a story set in an unknown land about an uprising led by the gunsmith Prospero. (The name is an allusion to the magician of William Shakespeare’s The Tempest.) The novel has the…

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    …popular book, Tri tolstyaka (1928; The Three Fat Men), was written for both children and adults. It is a story set in an unknown land about an uprising led by the gunsmith Prospero. (The name is an allusion to the magician of William Shakespeare’s The Tempest.) The novel has the…

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