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Word: adoree (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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The scene is laid in a Russian provincial village. Anna Petrovna, a General's widow, who is frightfully in debt to Jew moneylenders and ought to be saving every kopek, is giving a party, with all the fixings -Chinese lanterns in the garden, music, fireworks, plenty of drink. All...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Dr. Chekhov's Philanderer | 1/20/1930 | See Source »

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