{"product_id":"the-devils-candle-nicholas-l-leader-9781499188943","title":"The Devil's Candle: Memoirs of a Lady with a Little Dog","description":"1898. A late summer's evening in Yalta on the Crimean peninsula, where a young woman, no longer willing to remain a bored housewife, meets and falls in love with an attractive older man. Back in Moscow the lovers struggle against the tyranny of their loveless marriages.Readers who are familiar with Chekhov's short story 'The Lady with the Little Dog' may feel dissatisfied with his ambiguous ending. How can these lovers, meeting in secret, ever resolve their dilemma?Reimagining this timeless story, 'The Devil's Candle' provides us with one possible solution, in which the turbulent emotions of infatuation, love, adultery, hubris and revenge are set against an undercurrent of social commentary expressed in the fin de siècle malaise of imperial Russia.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Nicholas L. Leader\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1499188943\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781499188943\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Createspace Independent Publishing Platform\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 04\/29\/2017\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 374\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.85lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.99h x 5.24w x 0.77d","brand":"Nicholas L. Leader","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":49163103437055,"sku":"9781499188943","price":13.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-devils-candle-nicholas-l-leader-9781499188943","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}