The Greatest Russian Short Stories & Plays

This carefully edited collection has been designed and formatted to the highest digital standards and adjusted for readability on all devices. Contents:

Plays:

The Inspector General: A Comedy in Five Acts

Savva

The Life of Man

Short Stories:

Introduction

The Queen of Spades

The Cloak

The District Doctor

The Christmas Tree And The Wedding

God Sees The Truth, But Waits

How A Muzhik Fed Two Officials

The Shades, A Phantasy

The Signal

The Darling

The Bet

Vanka

Hide And Seek

Dethroned

The Servant

One Autumn Night

Her Lover

Lazarus

The Revolutionist

The Outrage

An Honest Thief

A Novel in Nine Letters

An Unpleasant Predicament

Another Man's Wife

The Heavenly Christmas Tree

The Peasant Marey

The Crocodile

Bobok

The Dream of a Ridiculous Man

Mumu

The Shot

St. John'S Eve

An Old Acquaintance

The Mantle

The Nose

Memoirs Of A Madman

A May Night

The Viy

Essays:

On Russian Novelists by William Lyon Phelps

Russian National Character as Shown in Russian Fiction