
Night Owls
$18.80
- Paperback
144 pages
- Release Date
14 July 2025
Summary
Night Owls: A Sleepless Tale of Scandal and Society
90 classic titles celebrating 90 years of Penguin Books
“I decided that my trip had evidently been in vain, since nothing of interest could possibly occur on this visit. I was mistaken.”
Condemned to sleeplessness by the chatter permeating his guesthouse room, a forlorn traveller turns his ear to the riotous tale spun by the garrulous, meddlesome, inane and utterly unprincipled Marya Mart novna next door. Her exuber…
Book Details
ISBN-13: | 9780241752197 |
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ISBN-10: | 0241752191 |
Series: | Penguin Archive |
Author: | Nikolai Leskov, Hugh McLean |
Publisher: | Penguin Books Ltd |
Imprint: | Penguin Classics |
Format: | Paperback |
Number of Pages: | 144 |
Release Date: | 14 July 2025 |
Weight: | 91g |
Dimensions: | 180mm x 110mm x 8mm |
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About The Author
Nikolai Leskov
Nikolai Leskov was born in 1831 in the village of Gorokhovo in Russia. He began his writing career as a journalist living in Kiev, and later settled in St. Petersburg. He published his first piece of fiction in 1862 in The Northern Bee, and continued on to write and publish many short stories and novellas, including The Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk (1865), The Sealed Angel (1873), The Enchanted Wanderer (1873), and Lefty (1882). He died in February 1895.
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