«The Queen of Spades» in English with a Parallel Translation

Book The Queen of Spades (The Queen of Spades) in English
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Original title: 
The Queen of Spades
Language: 
English
Difficulty: 
B2
Year: 
1833
Number of pages: 
10

"The Queen of Spades" is one of the most famous stories by the great Pushkin. The main theme of the work is fate and fortune. The main character is a young German named Herman. Trying to deceive fate, he gets close to a countess who knows a secret that would allow him to win a large amount of money. But fortune decides to behave differently, not the way the young man would like.