Great Russian Short Stories of the Twentieth Century - Yelena P. Francis

Great Russian Short Stories of the Twentieth Century is an anthology compiled by Yelena P. Francis. Presented as a dual-language paperback, it brings together 20th-century tales, including translations into English published here for the first time.

Key details

• Author: Yelena P. Francis
• Subtitle: A dual-language book
• Format: Paperback
• Length: 288 pages
• Publisher: Dover Publications Inc
• ISBN: 9780486488738

Included titles

• The Fugitive
• The Present
• Trataton
• The Life Granted

Synopsis

This dual-language collection gathers more than a dozen short stories from the twentieth century, with a selection translated into English for the first time. Alongside Vladimir A. Gilyarovsky’s The Fugitive, Leonid Andreev’s The Present, D. Mamin-Sibiryak’s Trataton and Alexander Grin’s The Life Granted, the anthology also includes work by Vasily Grossman, Alexander Kuprin, Arkady Gaidar and others.

With its emphasis on language, it is designed for readers who want to engage closely with the texts in both languages.

Rackhams Reference : UTAHY97RF5