Best Russian Short Stories (English-Russian Parallel Edition): Compiled and Edited By Thomas Seltzer

A comprehensive anthology of the Russian short stories in the English language by some of the best and most well known Russian authors in the early 1900s. Contains 18 stories which include the following: The Queen of Spades by A.S. Pushkin — The Cloak by N.V. Gogol — The District Doctor by I.S. Turgenev — The Christmas Tree and The Wedding by F.M. Dostoyevsky — God Sees The Truth, But Waits by L.N. Tolstoy — How a Muzhik Fed Two Officials by M.Y. Saltykov — The Shades, A Phantasy by V.G. Korolenko — The Signal by V.N. Garshin — The Darling by A.P. Chekhov — The Bet by A.P. Chekhov — Vanka by A.P. Chekhov — Hide and Seek by F.K. Sologub — The Servant by S.T. Semyonov — One Autumn Night by M. Gorky — Her Lover by M. Gorky — Lazarus by L.N. Andreyev — The Revolutionist by M.P. Artzybashev — The Outrage by A.I. Kuprin. English-Russian Parallel Edition. This edition is designed for those who are learning the Russian language and wish to read the original literary works. To aid in this process additional paragraph breaks were added throughout the texts to make both the originals and the translated texts aligned as closely as possible.