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  • Best Russian Short Stories, in English translation

    12 illustrations. This collection includes: THE QUEEN OF SPADES by Pushkin, THE CLOAK (AKA The Overcoat) by Gogol, THE DISTRICT DOCTOR by Turgenev, THE CHRISTMAS TREE AND THE WEDDING by Dostoyevsky, GOD SEES THE TRUTH, BUT WAITS by Tolstoy, HOW A MUZHIK FED TWO OFFICIALS by Saltykov, THE SHADES, A PHANTASY by Korolenko, THE SIGNAL by V.N. Garshin, THE DARLING by Chekhov, THE BET by Chekhov, VANKA ... Read more

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  • Best Russian Short Stories

    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 English and German authors, too, occasionally, offer ... Read more

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  • A Comprehensive Summary and Analysis of Best Russian Short Stories

    “Best Russian Short Stories,” edited by Thomas Seltzer, presents a captivating collection of tales from some of Russia's most celebrated authors. This anthology, as the introduction notes, is designed to be a comprehensive look at the Russian short story, offering a wide range of styles and themes while also considering the stories' intrinsic merit. It serves as a valuable resource for those ... Read more

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  • The Spy

    This is the story of a man, that never found the courage to face his fears. Suffering from tormenting thoughts, but also by an invincible cowardice, lives his life as a spectator, letting himself being dragged by events, which lead him to end up as a spy, an informer for the Czar... ... Read more

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  • Best Russian Short Stories | Timeless Classics

    'Thomas Seltzer (1875-1943) was an American editor, translator, and writer renowned for his contributions to Russian literature in English. Born in the U.S. to Russian Jewish parents, Seltzer developed a strong affinity for Russian culture and literature. He is best known for compiling and editing "The Best Russian Short Stories," published in 1916, which introduced English-speaking audiences to ... Read more

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  • The Inspector-General: (A.K.A. The Government Inspector) (Mobi Classics)

    The Government Inspector, also known as The Inspector General (Russian: Revizor or in German Der Revisor), is a satirical play by the Russian playwright and novelist Nikolai Gogol, published in 1836 and revised for the 1842 edition. Based upon an anecdote allegedly recounted to Gogol by Pushkin, the play is a comedy of errors, portraying human greed, stupidity, and the deep corruption of powers in ... Read more

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  • The Best Russian Plays and Short Stories by Dostoevsky, Tolstoy, Chekhov, Gorky, Gogol and many more

    The anthology, 'The Best Russian Plays and Short Stories by Dostoevsky, Tolstoy, Chekhov, Gorky, Gogol and many more,' is a profound exploration of the rich tapestry of Russian literature, offering a window into the evolutionary storytelling that defines the Russian literary tradition. This collection presents a broad spectrum of themes ranging from existentialism and socio-political commentary to ... Read more

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  • The Russian Masters: Works by Dostoevsky, Chekhov, Tolstoy, Pushkin, Gogol, Turgenev and More

    Short Stories, Plays, Essays and Lectures on Russian Novelists

    The Russian Masters: Works by Dostoevsky, Chekhov, Tolstoy, Pushkin, Gogol, Turgenev and More' serves as a landmark anthology, encapsulating the towering genius and variegated styles of Russian literature. From the piercing psychological depth of Dostoevsky to the elegant narrative poise of Turgenev, and the profound philosophical reflections of Tolstoy, this collection traverses an extraordinary ... Read more

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  • Greatest Works of Anton Chekhov

    In the "Greatest Works of Anton Chekhov," readers are invited to explore the rich tapestry of human experience through the masterful lens of one of literature's most celebrated short story writers and playwrights. Chekhov's distinctive literary style, characterized by its psychological depth, keen observation, and subtle irony, encapsulates the nuances of life, particularly within the mundane ... Read more

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  • BEST RUSSIAN SHORT STORIES

    “Best Russian Short Stories” is an anthology edited by David Widger that brings together a collection of outstanding literary works from some of Russia’s most celebrated authors. This anthology showcases the richness of Russian literature, offering a diverse selection of short stories that span different periods and themes.Inside the book, readers can expect to encounter the genius of renowned ... 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

    $2.99 USD