institution
Insurance Society
the Society
also: Страховое общество
A generic private stock insurance company, a fashionable white-collar employer for well-off young men in 1880s Russia; here a vehicle for satirizing genteel, unexamined office idleness.
Reading notes
- The Summer Girl §36 Insurance Society
A private stock insurance company, a fashionable and lucrative white-collar employer for well-off young men in 1880s Russia; the husband's vague, unexamined office duties satirize genteel idleness dressed as business.
Mentioned in 69 works (111 mentions)
Poems and Dubia (school-age and disputed juvenilia)
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