The Russian Masters: The novel pushed to its limit

Tolstoy, Dostoevsky, and Chekhov — the writers who made the nineteenth-century Russian novel and story into the deepest moral instrument literature has produced.

In this collection

• A Christmas Tree and a Wedding. a Story
• A Nightmare
• The Schoolmaster
• Poor Folk
• What Shall we do?
• The Horse and his Masters
• The Trousseau
• The Lottery Ticket
• The Wolf and the Crane
• Three Deaths
• The Best Pears
• Two Hussars
• An Enigmatic Nature
• On the Road
• Three Parables
• The Grasshopper and the Ants
• The Wood-Felling
• Two Hussars. A Tale.
• The Two Horses
• In the Coach-House
• Uncle Vanya
• The Marshal's Widow
• Shrove Tuesday
• The Possessed
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