Great Russian Short Stories, Paperback

Reducere. Among the country's greatest artistic contributions, 20th-century Russian literature was revolutionary in its approach to realism, injecting charac...

Although best known for War and Peace and Anna Karenina, Leo Tolstoy did not confine his literary talents to voluminous works. He was also a master...

Reducere. Forty-nine short stories, selected for their richness of detail, accurate depictions of human passion, and international scope, fill this collectio...

Reducere. DescriptionThe Russian novelist and moral philosopher Leo Tolstoy (1828-1910) ranks as one of the worlds great writers, and his War and Peace has b...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Tatiana MikhaylovaThis book of short stories is designed for beginning students. Its vocabulary and grammar are basic and a...

A New York Review Books Original "Tolstaya carves indelible people who roam the imagination long after the book is put down." -Time Tatyana Tolstay...

DescriptionThe first English-language collection of a contemporary Russian master of the short story, recenly profiled in The New Yorker Maxim Osip...

"The Queen of Spades" is one of the most famous tales in Russian literature, and inspired the eponymous opera by Tchaikovsky; in "The Stationmaster...