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WITH A NEW INTRODUCTION BY ANDREY KURKOV A rich, successful Moscow professor befriends a stray dog and attempts a scientific first by transplanting into it the testicles and pituitary gland of a recently deceased man. A distinctly worryingly human animal is now on the loose, and the professor's hitherto respectable life becomes a nightmare beyond endurance. An absurd and superbly comic story, this classic novel can also be read as a fierce parable of the Russian Revolution.
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Heart of a Dog, Michail Bulgakow
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- Released
- 2009
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- Title
- Heart of a Dog
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Michail Bulgakow
- Publisher
- Booksurge Llc
- Released
- 2009
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 106
- ISBN13
- 9781441480316
- Series
- Tags
- Fiction, Nature, Fantasy, Animals, Science Fiction, Classics, Short Stories, Politics, Fun, Gifts for men, Russia, Adapted for Film, Dogs, Novellas, Social Critique, Russian Literature, Psychological novels, Satire, Bilingual Edition, Communism, Soviet Union, Transformation, Surrealism, Experiments (Science), Fantastic, Moscow, Stories About Dogs, Humorous Sci-Fi, Man and Dog, Grotesque, Allegory, Transplantation
- First published
- 1925
- Original title
- Собачье сердце (Sobačje sjerdce)
- Rating
- 3.95 out of 5
- Description
- WITH A NEW INTRODUCTION BY ANDREY KURKOV A rich, successful Moscow professor befriends a stray dog and attempts a scientific first by transplanting into it the testicles and pituitary gland of a recently deceased man. A distinctly worryingly human animal is now on the loose, and the professor's hitherto respectable life becomes a nightmare beyond endurance. An absurd and superbly comic story, this classic novel can also be read as a fierce parable of the Russian Revolution.