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Envy "is an action-packed novel by Yuri Olesha, in which envy, a destructive force that affects people's lives and fates, is the central theme. The novel tells the story of a man who suffers from a feeling of envy for his successful friend and his life.

Plot: The main character, Vasily Skipich, becomes obsessed with envy for his successful friend, Anton Volnov, who, despite his material security, is morally ruined. Skipic begins making plans and manipulating those around him to get closer to what Wolnow has.

Themes: The novel explores themes of social injustice, envy and moral decline. Olesha infiltrates the characters' psychology, exploring how envy can undermine human relationships and lead to tragic consequences.

Style: The book is written in Olesha's traditional style, combining elemental realism with deep philosophical reflection.

- Title: Envy

- Author: Yuri Olesha

- Genre: Novel, Social Drama

- Format: Audiobook

- Performer: Unknown

- Duration: Unknown

- Language: Russian

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