Great Russian short stories /  [print] 
edited, with an introduction, by Norris Houghton. 
 - New Laurel edition. 
 - New York :  Laurel ;  (c)1990.  Dell Pub.,  (c)1990. 
 - 346 pages ;  18 cm. 
<br/><br/>Introduction --  Queen of spades  Taman  Bezhin Meadows  How a muzhik fed two officials  Gentle spirit. Crocodile  What men live by. Kholstomer  Lady with the dog. Anna on the neck  Outrage  In the steppes  Seven who were hanged  Alexander Pushkin --  Mikhail Lermontov --  Ivan Turgenev --  Mikhail Saltykov --  Fyodor Dostoevsky --  Leo Tolstoy --  Anton Chekhov --  Alexander Kuprin --  Maxim Gorky --  Leonid Andreyev. 
<br/><br/> "From romanticism to realism, nineteenth-century Russian fiction gave the world masterworlds of the imagination from such authors as Pushkin, Tolstoy, Dostoevsky, Chekhov, Gorky, and Turgenev. This outstanding collection now allows readers to experience their themes, styles, and characters in thirteen carefully selected short stories -- 
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<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780440331421 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Short stories, Russian--Translations into English.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>PG3286.H838.G743 1990 PG3286