Russian Stories which range from completely finished

which range from completely finished pieces to rough sketches

and as “magically stirring as a prophecy” (Albert Guerard in Books)

Applications are emphasized wherever possible and more than 200 exercises at the ends of these chapters help students test their grasp of the material

and will also appeal to a wide general audience

or simply the solution of sets of equations

Russian Stories which range from completely finishedThe story, or novella, as a literary genre has a much shorter history in Russia than in some Western countries, but it has nevertheless produced important works by some of the greatest names in Russian literature. This dual language volume contains 12 such stories memorable tales by Tolstoy, Dostoevsky, Pushkin, Chekhov, Gogol, Turgenev, Bunin, and other masters. Each selection is presented here in the original Russian with an excellent literal