The Collected shorter fiction
by Maude, Louise, Maude, Aylmer, Cooper, Nigel J., Tolstoy, Leo,, graf
Considered in his day Russia's greatest poet, Pushkin was famous not only for works that inspired ballets and operas, such as Eugene Onegin and Boris Godunov, but for his stories--"The Queen of Spades" and many others--all of which are collected here in a translation that captur…
Lady with lapdog and other stories
by Magarshack, David, Chekhov, Anton Pavlovich
fromPenguin classics
Lady with lapdog: and other stories
by Chekhov, Anton Pavlovich, Magarshack, David
fromPenguin classics
Soviet women writing: fifteen short stories
An NYRB Classics OriginalThe Prank is Chekhov's own selection of the best of his early work, the first book he put together and the first book he hoped to publish. Assembled in 1882, with illustrations by Nikolay Chekhov, the book was then presented to the censor for approval--w…