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Best Russian Short Stories
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In this collection of Russian stories, editor and compiler Thomas Seltzer selects from a range of the best examples of 19th and early 20th century Russian literature. As a survey of famous authors at the height of the powers, as well as some writers who have been unjustly neglected, this anthology is indispensable.
In this collection of Russian stories, editor and compiler Thomas Seltzer selects from a range of the best examples of 19th and early 20th century Russian literature. As a survey of famous authors at the height of the powers, as well as some writers who have been unjustly neglected, this anthology is indispensable.
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I've always been fascinated by short stories, and this anthology reinforces my love for this genre even more. I can't think of a short story in this collection that I don't like, except for Dostoevsky's, but I've never been impressed by his dry writing style. Normally "best" is a bit presumptuous, b
گورکی فلسفه ی خوش بینانه ی خود را نسبت به انسان و انسانیت در این داستان به خوبی نشان داده است؛این که انسان ها اگرچه ممکن است سقوط کنند ، اما کمتر انسانیت خود را از دست می دهند و در تنگناهای زندگی به یاری هم می آیند.
یک مجموعه داستانهای کوتاه از نویسندگان روسی که به نظرم گردآورنده انتخابهای خوبی برای این مجموعه داشته
من خودم غیر از یکی دوتا داستان که خیلی تمثیلی و خارج از فضای زندگی مردم عادی روسیه بود، بقیه رو واقعا دوست داشتم
داستانها به شکلی هستند که حال و هوای خواننده رو عوض میکنند و احساسات رو تحریک میک
I really liked this anthology. The introduction to this collection was interesting and helpful in gaining insight into Russian literature, the writing style, and the authors. Would recommend everyone to read the introduction if you are reading this book.
Here's a list of the stories I liked the most
Given that I'm a Russian literature newbie, this collection was helpful in exploring Russian authors from the golden age through short stories. I found the introduction which talked about the authors and their style of writing quite helpful. It made me gauge what to expect from the stories and also