RUSSIAN LITERATURE 43 b Leonid Nikolaevich Andreev, 1871- The aim of Andreev, like that of all prominent Russian novelists, is to study the secret of secrets, the human heart. William Lyon Phelps. (1) His life. (2) His characters. (3) His style. (4) His stories and novels. (5) His dramas. Recommended Reading The burglar. Leonid Andreev. In Current Literature. 39:109-11. July '05. Easter eve. Vladimir Korolenko. In Bookman. 21 : 27-30. March '05. Last ray. Vladimir Korolenko. In Living Age. 248:618-22. March 10, '06. Lazarus. Leonid Andreev. Current Literature. 42 : 577-84. May '07. The old bell ringer. Vladimir Korolenko. In Wiener. Anthology of Russian literature, v. 2, p. 437-43. Lippincott's Magazine. 91 :624-8. May '10. A prose poem of harmonious diction and fine human feel- ing. Lippincott's Magazine. Silence. Leonid Andreev. In Lippincott's Magazine. 90:241-51. Aug. '12. Sin is hardness, that is the moral of the powerful and beautiful story, "Silence." Living Age. A story which will never be finished. Leonid Andreev. In Inde- pendent. 65 : 1031-4. Nov. 5, '08. The last cry in mysticism is Andreyev's "A story which will never be finished." Lippincott's Magazine. Shades. Vladimir Korolenko. In Current Literature. 43 :577- 84. Nov. '07. "He has written nothing more universal in its appeal than the following stupendous narrative." Current Literature. References Bruckner. Literary history of Russia, p. 529-30, 542. Kropotkin. Russian literature, p. 302-3. Per sky. Contemporary Russian novelists, p. 76-107, 199-245. Phelps. Essays on Russian novelists, p. 262-77. Waliszewski. History of Russian literature, p. 422-5.
