Mumu

By: Turgenev, Ivan Sergeyevich

The story opens in Moscow, at the home of an unnamed, wealthy, and elderly widow. Mean and spiteful, she has been abandoned by whatever living friends and relatives she still has. The exposition then focuses on one of her porters, Gerasim, a man from the countryside. Born deaf and mute, he communicates with the other servants of the estate via hand signs. He is a man of almost superhuman strength, and was renowned in the country for his work in the...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1657158381
• ISBN13: 9781657158382
• Release Date: January 1
• Publisher: Independently Published
• Length: 54 Pages
• Weight: 0.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 5.0" x 8.0"