И. Во - признанный мастер сатирической прозы, один из крупнейших английских писателей XX века.
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<p>В оповіданні розповідається, як повстанці-селяни впіймали большевицького комісара, що приїхав комуну щепити, і розстріляли його.</p>
<p>Рассказ о любви и верности между мужем и женой.</p>
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