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  • The Seven Who Were Hanged and Other Stories

    Leonid Andreiev

    Leonid Andreiev is widely regarded as one of the most talented writers in Russian literature. In his prose, he reflected the influence of A. Chekhov's realism, the fascination with F. Dostoevsky's psychological paradoxes, and a constant obsession with the insignificance of life and the inevitability of death, in the manner of L. Tolstoy. Written in 1909 and dedicated precisely to Tolstoy, " The ... Read more

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  • Judas Iscariot

    Leonid Andreiev

    Leonid Andreyev is widely considered one of the most talented writers in Russian literature. In his prose, he reflected the influence of A. Chekhov's realism, the fascination with psychological paradoxes of F. Dostoevsky, and a constant obsession with the insignificance of life and the inevitability of death, in the manner of L. Tolstoy. In " Judas Iscariot," Leonid Andreyev leads us to reflect on ... Read more

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  • Best Russian Short Stories

    Best Russian Short Stories Edited by Thomas Seltzer. Conceive the joy of a lover of nature who, leaving the art galleries, wanders out among the trees and wild flowers and birds that the pictures of the galleries have sentimentalised. It is some such joy that the man who truly loves the noblest in letters feels when tasting for the first time the simple delights of Russian literature. French and ... Read more

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  • The Queen Of Spades: (Pique Dame) (Mobi Classics)

    The Queen of Spades (Russian: Pikovaya dama) is an acclaimed short story by Alexander Pushkin about human avariciousness. Pushkin wrote the story in autumn 1833 in Boldino and it was first published in literary magazine Biblioteka dlya chteniya in 1834. It was turned into the opera The Queen of Spades by Tchaikovsky. Excerpted from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. ... Read more

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  • 50 Stories from Russia's Greatest Authors

    The Dream of a Ridiculous Man, Notes from the Underground, First Love, The Queen of Spades, The Death of Ivan Ilyich, The Nose, The Cloak, A Dead Body, A Russian Christmas Party and others

    This book collects a magnificent set of works by Russian classical authors: Alexander Pushkin, Nikolai Gogol, Fyodor Dostoyevsky, Anton Chekhov, Leo Tolstoy, Mikhail Bulgakov. Each original story, springing from a common creative heritage, delivers a glimpse of the immortal Russian Soul and has influenced modern literary trends. These stories are interesting to their core and will bring pleasure ... Read more

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  • The shooting party

    In Anton Pavlovich Chekhov's poignant novella "The Shooting Party," the author deftly explores themes of social class, the transient nature of life, and human folly set against the backdrop of a rural hunting scene. Chekhov's signature prose is marked by its subtle irony, keen psychological insight, and vivid character sketches, depicting the interactions among a disparate group of individuals ... Read more

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  • The Overcoat

    In the department of — but it is better not to mention the department. There is nothing more irritable than departments, regiments, courts of justice, and, in a word, every branch of public service. Each individual attached to them nowadays thinks all society insulted in his person. Quite recently a complaint was received from a justice of the peace, in which he plainly demonstrated that all the ... Read more

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  • The Overcoat

    It is the story of a sincere young clerk who makes great sacrifices to attain an overcoat of untold value and power. Representing the mighty bureaucracy Akaky dies of a broken heart when his beloved smart coat is stolen. The story takes an interesting turn when he returns for his coat from the buyer. This story symbolizes the reprisal of lower class against the dominance of the ruling class. ... Read more

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  • Best Russian Short Stories

    This collection contains: THE QUEEN OF SPADES A.S. Pushkin THE CLOAK N.V. Gogol THE DISTRICT DOCTOR I.S. Turgenev THE CHRISTMAS TREE AND THE WEDDING F.M. Dostoyevsky GOD SEES THE TRUTH, BUT WAITS L.N. Tolstoy HOW A MUZHIK FED TWO OFFICIALS M.Y. Saltykov THE SHADES, A PHANTASY V.G. Korolenko THE SIGNAL V.N. Garshin THE DARLING A.P. Chekhov THE BET A.P. Chekhov VANKA A.P. Chekhov HIDE AND SEEK F.K. ... Read more

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  • 65+ Russian Short Stories Classic Collection

    The Dream of a Ridiculous Man, Notes from the Underground, A Confession, The Death of Ivan Ilyich, The Gentleman from San Francisco, First Love, The Mantle, The Embroidered Towel, The Beer Story and others stories

    Russian short stories are known for being melancholy, often dealing with suffering. However, they can also be funny and absurd. Some common subjects include class distinctions, the plight of the underdog, and a rejection of authoritarianism and bureaucracy. The best collection of Russian short stories includes: Fyodor Dostoevsky: Notes from the Underground The Dream of a Ridiculous Man The Beggar ... Read more

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  • The Seven Who Were Hanged

    Translated by Herman Bernstein ...
    In "The Seven Who Were Hanged," Leonid Andreyev explores the human condition under the specter of death, depicted through a series of interconnected narratives centered on the lives of seven revolutionaries facing execution. The book is imbued with Andreyev's hallmark existential questioning, blending stark realism with lyrical prose that conveys the emotional and psychological landscapes of its ... Read more

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  • The Overcoat

    by Nikolai Gogol ...
    Since its publication in 1835, The Overcoat has been celebrated as a remorseless satire of imperial Russian venality, vulgarity, and corruption. A short story about a government clerk who has his precious new overcoat stolen, Gogol introduces us to a Dickensian cast of deceitful petty officials, not one of which seems willing to help him retrieve his prized possession, a fact that continues to ... Read more

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