A clerk’s life unravels in a surreal bureaucratic nightmare when twin bosses wreck his career in this satirical Soviet novella.
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A clerk’s life unravels in a surreal bureaucratic nightmare when twin bosses wreck his career in this satirical Soviet novella.
Details
- Release date
- 1925
- Pages
- 160
- Language
- English
- Publisher
- Mospoligraph
- Type
- Fiction
What's Inside
will contain mild spoilers
Sexual content
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No romantic or sexual content present
Violence & gore
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Physical farce and chases; climactic fatal fall without graphic gore
Profanity
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Occasional mild coarse language in bureaucratic farce
Substance use
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No evidence found in available sources
LGBTQ+ Rep.
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No LGBTQIA+ representation present
Religious content
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Devilish imagery used metaphorically; no faith practices
Magic & witchcraft
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No fantasy magic present
Occult / demonology
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Diabolical title and motifs as satire of bureaucratic hell
Political content
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Central satire of Soviet bureaucracy crushing the little man
Self-harm / suicide
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Protagonist’s on-page suicide by jumping from a building
Abuse & suffering
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Systemic bureaucratic cruelty and psychological torment of a clerk
Other
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