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Summary

A Christmas ball sets the plans in motion for the wealthy Julian Mastakovich. For an immensely wealthy business man has just announced that his daughter has a dowry of 300,000 rubles.  
 
First published in 1848, and adapted into a motion picture in 2000, Dostoyevsky shines a light on the business end of well-moneyed marriage. It begins when an 11-year-old girl gets an extravagant doll at a Christmas ball.

Duration: 21 minutes (00:21:04)
Publishing date: 2022-04-08; Unabridged; Copyright Year: 1848. Copyright Statment: —

• Contemporary Fiction
• Classics
• Short Stories