The Man from the Restaurant

During the good old days of the Russian aristocracy that is to say before the October Revolution in the city of Moscow there was a fancy restaurant which catered to the appetites and egos of the rich In one such establishment works a middleaged waiter who is devoted to serving his bourgeoisie clients correctly However his life outside his job is very different His son was killed during the Russian civil war and the waiters wife died of grief as a result