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Great Russian Short Stories of the Twentieth Century - (Dover Dual Language Russian) by Yelena P Francis (Paperback)

Great Russian Short Stories of the Twentieth Century - (Dover Dual Language Russian) by  Yelena P Francis (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>More than a dozen tales translated into English for the first time include The Fugitive by Vladimir A. Gilyarovsky, The Present by Leonid Andreev, and stories by Dimitry Mamin-Sibiryak, Aleksandr Grin, Vasily Grossman, and others.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br>This dual-language anthology presents fifteen compelling tales in a unique survey of twentieth-century Russian short fiction. Featuring the original Russian on the left-hand page and new English translations on the right-hand side, contents include The Fugitive by Vladimir A. Gilyarovsky, The Present by Leonid Andreev, Trataton by Dimitry Mamin-Sibiryak, Life Granted by Aleksandr Grin, and Icarus by Stepan Skitalets, plus stories by Vasily Grossman, Aleksandr Kuprin, and others.<br>No further apparatus or reference work is necessary for the self-contained text. Appropriate for high school and college courses as well as self-study, this volume will prove a fine companion for teachers and intermediate-level students of Russian language and literature as well as readers wishing to brush up on their language skills.<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br>St. Petersburg native Yelena Francis is a Professor of Russian Studies who has taught at the Russian-American School and Washington University in St. Louis.

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