Cheley, F. H. / 2008-07-19 00:00:00
EBOOK BEST RUSSIAN SHORT STORIES ***
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[Illustration: ANTON P. CHEKHOV, RUSSIA'S GREATEST SHORT-STORY WRITER]
BEST RUSSIAN SHORT STORIES
Compiled and Edited by THOMAS SELTZER
CONTENTS
INTRODUCTION
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. Sologub_
DETHRONED _I.N. Potapenko_
THE SERVANT _S.T. Semyonov_
ONE AUTUMN NIGHT _M. Gorky_
HER LOVER _M. Gorky_
LAZARUS _L.N. Andreyev_
THE REVOLUTIONIST _M.P. Artzybashev_
THE OUTRAGE _A.I. Kuprin_
INTRODUCTION
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.
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