Best Russian Short Stories

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Best Russian Short Stories
by Thomas Seltzer
Published in 1917. OCLC 7482536; digitised by PG.


[Illustration: ANTON P. CHEKHOV, RUSSIA'S GREATEST SHORT-STORY WRITER]

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Introduction vii
The Queen of Spades A.S. Pushkin 1
The Cloak N.V. Gogol 29
The District Doctor I.S. Turgenev 61
The Christmas Tree and the Wedding F.M. Dostoyevsky 71
God Sees the Truth, But Waits L.N. Tolstoy 79
How a Muzhik Fed Two Officials M.Y. Saltykov 88
The Shades, A Phantasy V.G. Korolenko 97
The Signal V.M. Garshin 124
The Darling A.P. Chekhov 134
The Bet A.P. Chekhov 147
Vanka A.P. Chekhov 155
Hide and Seek F.K. Sologub 160
Dethroned I.N. Potapenko 172
The Servant S.T. Semyonov 192
One Autumn Night M. Gorky 199
Her Lover M. Gorky 209
Lazarus L.N. Andreyev 215
The Revolutionist M.P. Artzybashev 235
The Outrage A.I. Kuprin 245
The Seven That Were Hanged L. N. Andreyev 1
The Red Laugh L. N. Andreyev 103
The Gentleman from San Fransisco L. N. Andreyev 197


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