The Portable Twentieth-Century Russian Reader by Clarence Brown

The Portable Twentieth-Century Russian Reader

Clarence Brown

615 pages first pub 1985 (editions)

fiction short stories informative reflective slow-paced
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Clarence Brown's marvelous collection introduces readers to the most resonant voices of twentieth-century Russia. It includes stories by Chekhov, Gorky, Bunin, Zamyatin, Babel, Nabokov, Solzhenitsyn, and Voinovich; excerpts from Andrei Bely's Pete...

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Moods

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dark 100%
funny 100%
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Pace

slow 100%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 100%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 100%

Loveable characters?

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Diverse cast of characters?

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Flaws of characters a main focus?

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