{"product_id":"2940014414760","title":"The Possessed","description":"Excerpt\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThese works did not appear. But on the other hand it did appear possible to spend the rest of his life, more than twenty years, \"a reproach incarnate,\" so to speak, to his native country, in the words of a popular poet:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eReproach incarnate thou didst stand\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eErect before thy Fatherland,\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eO Liberal idealist!\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBut the person to whom the popular poet referred may perhaps have had the right to adopt that pose for the rest of his life if he had wished to do so, though it must have been tedious. Our Stepan Trofimovitch was, to tell the truth, only an imitator compared with such people; moreover, he had grown weary of standing erect and often lay down for a while. But, to do him justice, the \"incarnation of reproach\" was preserved even in the recumbent attitude, the more so as that was quit...","brand":"Sheba Blake Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47183022817520,"sku":"2940014414760","price":3.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/2940014414760_p0.jpg?v=1763608095","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/2940014414760","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}