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ISBN
048642992X
EAN
9780486429922
Publication Name
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Type
Paperback
Release Title
Great Russian Short Stories (Thrift Editions)
Artist
Negri, Paul
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Product Identifiers

Publisher
Dover Publications, Incorporated
ISBN-10
048642992X
ISBN-13
9780486429922
eBay Product ID (ePID)
24038301293

Product Key Features

Book Title
Great Russian Short Stories
Number of Pages
208 Pages
Language
English
Publication Year
2003
Topic
Classics, Anthologies (Multiple Authors), Russian & Former Soviet Union
Genre
Fiction, Literary Collections
Author
Paul Negri
Book Series
Dover Thrift Editions: Short Stories Ser.
Format
Trade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Height
0.5 in
Item Weight
5.2 Oz
Item Length
8.5 in
Item Width
5.2 in

Additional Product Features

Intended Audience
Trade
LCCN
2003-046070
Dewey Edition
21
Grade From
Ninth Grade
Dewey Decimal
891.73/0108
Table Of Content
The Queen of Spades Alexander Pushkin The Overcoat Nikolai Gogol The District Doctor Ivan S. Turgenev White Nights Fyodor Dostoyevsky How Much Land Does a Man Need? Leo Tolstoy The Clothesmender Nicholay Leskov The Signal Vsevolod M. Garshin The Lady with the Toy Dog Anton Chekhov The White Mother Theodor Sologub Twenty-Six Men and a Girl Maxim Gorky The Outrage-A True Story Aleksandr I. Kuprin Lazarus Leonid Andreyev
Synopsis
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., 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. 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. Ideal for students of Russian literature, this magnificent collection will appeal to a wide audience., Among the country's greatest artistic contributions, twentieth-century Russian literature was revolutionary in its approach to realism, injecting characters with human weaknesses familiar to all. It provided fodder for 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 twelve powerful short stories in this collection are excellent examples of writing by the foremost authors from Russia's Golden Age of Literature. 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 Aleksandr I. Kuprin, and "Lazarus" by Leonid Andreyev., Twelve powerful works of fiction, including Pushkin's "The Queen of Spades," Gogol's "The Overcoat," Turgenev's "The District Doctor," Dostoyevsky's "White Nights," Tolstoy's "How Much Land Does a Man Need?," plus "The Clothes Mender" by Leskov, "The Lady with the Toy Dog" by Chekhov, "Twenty-Six Men and a Girl" by Gorky, "Lazarus" by Andreyev, and more
LC Classification Number
PG3280.5

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