{"product_id":"the-golovlevs-9781786690050","title":"The Golovlevs","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eArina Petrovna rules the Golovlev family with an iron hand. Around her swarm her family; her alcoholic sons, dissipated grandchildren and degenerate husband. But in his darkened study, her son Porfiry schemes for an overthrow of power. In this powerful novel, the great Russian satirist presents a stark portrait of the Russian gentry sapped by generations of idleness and social irrelevance.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe whole novel is practically a picture of a complete dehumanization of human beings, of an absolute victory of matter over spirit. And as such it is strikingly powerful, convincing, and impressive * The New York Times *","brand":"Bloomsbury Publishing PLC","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49412358832471,"sku":"9781786690050","price":11.4,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/the-golovlevs-9781786690050","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}