The Gambler Today

: On a train "bound for nowhere," a seasoned gambler offers life lessons to the narrator in exchange for a drink and a cigarette.

Fyodor Dostoevsky's short novel, The Gambler , was written under a desperate, real-life deadline to pay off his own roulette debts. The Gambler

: The song was so successful it spawned a series of television movies starring Rogers as the character Brady Hawkes. The Gambler · Summary of Fyodor Dostoevsky's Novel : On a train "bound for nowhere," a