Author: Pushkin, Aleksandr Sergeevich
Synopsis:
In "The Queen of Spades," a young Russian officer becomes obsessed with a mysterious secret that promises to unlock the secrets of winning at cards. As he delves deeper into the enigma, he finds himself entangled in a web of deceit, desire, and the supernatural. With high stakes and a haunting atmosphere, this gripping tale explores the lengths one will go to in pursuit of fortune and the consequences that follow.
Genres: Gothic fiction, psychological thriller, supernatural
Themes: Obsession, gambling, the pursuit of knowledge, the supernatural, the power of secrets
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