Irreverent Soviet satirical stories ranging from realism to surrealism and sci-fi, skewering bureaucracy and revolutionary life.
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Irreverent Soviet satirical stories ranging from realism to surrealism and sci-fi, skewering bureaucracy and revolutionary life.
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A collection of irreverent and satirical stories varing in range from straight realism to science fiction.
What's Inside
will contain mild spoilers
Sexual content
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Minimal romantic content; no explicit sexual scenes
Violence & gore
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Giant reptiles massacre people; war deaths; mob killing; chaotic violence
Profanity
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Mild or occasional coarse language in satirical dialogue
Substance use
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Alcohol and moonshine feature in several stories and settings
LGBTQ+ Rep.
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No LGBTQ+ characters or themes depicted
Religious content
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Passing religious references; diabolical imagery in title story
Magic & witchcraft
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Surreal fantastical events and a science-fiction ray device
Occult / demonology
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Diabolical doubles, demonic atmosphere, and devilish bureaucratic chaos
Political content
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Central satire of Soviet bureaucracy, NEP society, and revolution
Self-harm / suicide
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Title story ends with the protagonist’s suicide by jumping
Abuse & suffering
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War suffering, poverty, mob violence, and bureaucratic cruelty
Other
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