Description
The protagonist, Alexey Ivanovitch, is a tutor in the household of a general. The general is awaiting the death of his aunt, Granny, but Granny turns up alive and well. Granny makes her way to the general's gambling den, where she wins a large sum of money.
Alexey Ivanovitch is a young tutor in the household of a general. He is both observer and actor in the tempest which surrounds his impoverished employer. Everyone is waiting for the death of Granny, the general's rich aunt, but so far from dying, she turns up alive and well, and makes her way to...