Great Russian Short Stories - (Dover Thrift Editions) by Paul Negri (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>Twelve powerful works of fiction, including Pushkin's The Overcoat, Twenty-Six Men and a Girl by Gorky, and How Much Land Does a Man Need? by Tolstoy, plus works by Gogol, Turgenev, more. <br><p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p>Among the country's greatest artistic contributions, 20th-century Russian literature was revolutionary in its approach to realism, injecting characters with human weaknesses familiar to all. It also provided fodder for other such important concepts as existentialism and even passive resistance, which was rooted in the works of Tolstoy, and practiced resistance, which was rooted in the works of Tolstoy and practiced successfully by Gandhi and Martin Luther King. The 12 powerful short stories in this collection are excellent examples of writing by the foremost authors from Russia's Golden Age of Literature.<br>Included are The Queen of Spades by Alexander Pushkin; The Overcoat by Nikolai Gogol; The District Doctor by Ivan S. Turgenev; White Nights by Fyodor Dostoyevsky; How Much Land Does a Man Need? by Leo Tolstoy; The Clothesmender by Nicholay Leskov; The Signal by Vsevolod M. Garshin; The Lady with the Toy Dog by Anton Chekhov; The White Mother by Theodor Sologub; Twenty-Six Men and a Girl by Maxim Gorky; The Outrage -- A True Story by Alexander Kuprin; and Lazarus by Laonid Andreyev.<br>Ideal for students of Russian literature, this magnificent collection will appeal to a wide audience.</p><p></p>
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