A treasury of great Russian short stories, Pushkin to Gorky, edited by Avrahm Yarmolinsky.

Contributor Pushkin, Aleksandr Sergeevich, 1799-1837.

Imprint:New York : The Macmillan Co., 1944.

Descriptionxxi p., 1018 p. ; 24 cm.

Note:"First printing."

Note:ALEXANDER PUSHKIN (1799-1837): The undertaker -- The queen of spades -- NIKOLAY GOGOL (1809-1852): Old-world landowners -- The overcoat -- IVAN TURGENEV (1818-1883) : The singers -- The tryst -- Moomoo -- A Lear of the steppes -- Living relics -- Old portraits -- FYODOR DOSTOEVSKY (1821-1881): An honest thief -- An unpleasant predicament -- Notes from the underground -- The peasant Marey -- NIKOLAY LESKOV (1831-1895): Chertogon -- The sentry -- LEO TOLSTOY (1828-1910): Sevastopol in December, 1854 -- Three deaths -- Polikushka -- How much land does a man need? -- After the ball -- Alyosha -- ANTON CHEKHOV (1860-1904): Small fry -- The beggar -- Misery -- Vanka -- Easter Eve -- Agafya -- The witch -- Volodya -- A father -- A happy ending -- The name-day party -- Gusev -- In exile -- The grasshopper -- A woman's kingdom -- 'Anna on the neck' -- The helpmate -- At home -- The schoolmistress -- Peasants -- The man in a case -- Gooseberries -- About love -- The darling -- On official duty -- VLADIMIR KOROLENKO (1853-1921): Makar's dream -- ALEXANDER KUPRIN (1870-1935): Gambrinus -- MAXIM GORKY (1868-1936): Twenty-six men and a girl -- Birth of a man -- Going home -- Lullaby.

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