This book contains 25 short stories from 5 classic, prize-winning and noteworthy authors. The stories were carefully selected by the critic August Nemo, in a collection that will please the literature lovers.The theme of this edition is: Russia.
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This book contains:
Nikolai Gogol:
– The Nose
– The Viy
– The Cloak
– Old-Fashioned Farmers
– The Overcoat
– Memoirs of a Madman
– The Mysterious Portrait Anton Chekhov:
– The Lady With The Little Dog
– Ward No. 6
– A Joke
– The Darling
– Kashtanka
– The Black Monk
– In The Ravinein the ravien Fyodor Dostoevsky:
– White Nights
– An Honest Thief
– The Christmas Tree and the Wedding
– Notes From Underground
– The Dream of a Ridiculous Man
– A Little Hero
– Mr. Prohartchin
Leo Tolstoy:
– God Sees the Truth, But Waits
– Papa Panov’s Special Christmas
– Three Questions
– Work, Death and Sickness A Legend
– How Much Land Does a Man Needs?
– The Death of Ivan Ilyich
– Alyosha the Pot
Valery Bryusov:
– The Republic of the Southern Cross.
– The Marble Bust.
– For Herself or for Another.
– In the Mirror.
– Protection.
– The ‘Bemol’ Shop of Stationery.
– Rhea Silvia.
About the author
Nikolai Vasilievich Gogol (31 March 1809 4 March 1852) was a Russian dramatist of Ukrainian origin.
Anton Pavlovich Chekhov (29 January 1860 15 July 1904) was a Russian playwright and short-story writer, who is considered to be among the greatest writers of short fiction in history.
Fyodor Mikhailovich Dostoevsky (11 November 1821 9 February 1881), sometimes transliterated Dostoyevsky, was a Russian novelist, short story writer, essayist, journalist and philosopher.
Count Lev Nikolayevich Tolstoy (9 September 1828 20 November 1910), usually referred to in English as Leo Tolstoy, was a Russian writer who is regarded as one of the greatest authors of all time.
Valery Yakovlevich Bryusov (13 December 1873 9 October 1924) was a Russian poet, prose writer, dramatist, translator, critic and historian. He was one of the principal members of the Russian Symbolist movement.
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