Our People Abroad. Where Oranges Ripen

Witty humor and vivid language — all this characterizes the works of Nikolai Leikin (1841—1906), a Petersburg humorist writer of the late 19th century.
The book «Our People Abroad. Where Oranges Ripen» is a continuation of one of the most famous... works in Leikin's oeuvre. This time, a merchant family — Nikolai Ivanovich Ivanov and his wife Glafira Semyonovna — embark on a trip to the French Riviera and Italy. The couple encounters interesting and amusing personalities, and constantly finds themselves in unusual stories — sometimes playing in a casino, other times visiting the Roman Forum and ancient Pompeii, or ascending directly to the crater of Vesuvius.

The second book in the series about the travels of Nikolai and Glafira Ivanov (Italy).

With care for your eyes! A large print edition for comfortable reading.

Author: Николай Лейкин

Printhouse: Eksmo

Series: World Literature (new design)

Age restrictions: 16+

Year of publication: 2025

ISBN: 9785042149092

Number of pages: 448

Size: 208x132x24 mm

Cover type: твёрдая

Weight: 346 g

ID: 1715698

Witty humor and vivid language — all this characterizes the works of Nikolai Leikin (1841—1906), a Petersburg humorist writer of the late 19th century.
The book «Our People Abroad. Where Oranges Ripen» is a continuation of one of the most famous works in Leikin's oeuvre. This time, a merchant family — Nikolai Ivanovich Ivanov and his wife Glafira Semyonovna — embark on a trip to the French Riviera and Italy. The couple encounters interesting and amusing personalities, and constantly finds themselves in unusual stories — sometimes playing in a casino, other times visiting the Roman Forum and ancient Pompeii, or ascending directly to the crater of Vesuvius.

The second book in the series about the travels of Nikolai and Glafira Ivanov (Italy).

With care for your eyes! A large print edition for comfortable reading.

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