Best Russian Short Stories by Vladimir Korolenko, Sergey Semyonov, Maxim Gorky, Ivan Turgenev, Vsevolod N. Garshin, Fyodor Sologub, Mikhail Petrovich Artsybashev, Leonid Andreyev, Mikhail Saltykov-Shchedrin, Aleksandr Kuprin, Fyodor Dostoevsky, Anton Chekhov, Leo Tolstoy, Nikolai Gogol, Thomas Seltzer, Alexander Pushkin, Ignaty Nikolayevich Potapenko

Best Russian Short Stories

Vladimir Korolenko, Sergey Semyonov, Maxim Gorky, Ivan Turgenev, Vsevolod N. Garshin, Fyodor Sologub, Mikhail Petrovich Artsybashev, Leonid Andreyev, Mikhail Saltykov-Shchedrin, Aleksandr Kuprin, Fyodor Dostoevsky, Anton Chekhov, Leo Tolstoy, Nikolai Gogol, Thomas Seltzer, Alexander Pushkin, Ignaty Nikolayevich Potapenko

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A very comprehensive anthology of the Russian short stories in the English language, which gives a fair notion of the achievement in that field. Contains over 20 stories written by various Russian authors, including, "The Gentleman from San Franci...

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Community Reviews Summary of 36 reviews

Moods

adventurous 100%
challenging 100%
reflective 100%
dark 50%
emotional 50%
funny 50%
mysterious 50%
sad 50%

Pace

slow 50%
medium 50%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 100%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 50%

Loveable characters?

No: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 50%

Average rating

3.85

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