Publisher's Synopsis
Embark on a literary journey through the heart of Russia with Best Russian Short Stories curated by Thomas Seltzer. From the depths of Dostoevsky to the whimsy of Chekhov, this collection captures the essence of Russian literature, offering a captivating glimpse into the soul of a nation through its storytelling prowess.
This collection contains:
THE QUEEN OF SPADES Aleksandr Pushkin
THE CLOAK Nikolai Gogol
THE DISTRICT DOCTOR Ivan Turgenev
THE CHRISTMAS TREE AND THE WEDDING Fyodor Dostoyevsky
GOD SEES THE TRUTH, BUT WAITS Leo Tolstoy
HOW A MUZHIK FED TWO OFFICIALS M.Y. Saltykov
THE SHADES, A PHANTASY Vladimir Korolenko
THE SIGNAL Vsevolod Garshin
THE DARLING Anton Chekhov
THE BET Anton Chekhov
VANKA Anton Chekhov
HIDE AND SEEK Fyodor Sologub
DETHRONED L.N. Potapenko
THE SERVANT S.T. Semyonov
ONE AUTUMN NIGHT M. Gorky
HER LOVER Maxim Gorky
LAZARUS Leonid Andreyev
THE REVOLUTIONIST Mikhail Artzybashev
THE OUTRAGE Aleksandr Kuprin
