Description These 9 titles introduce you to the best of Russian literature by their finest authors. Great Russian short stories presents the five Russian masters of fiction from the golden age of Russian fiction: Pushkin, Tolstoy, Gogol, Dostoyevsky & Turgenev. They are presented in their best and most succinct short stories for easier listening. The authors plays and novels are very long and these stories serve as the perfect introduction to these authors so you can decide which ones to pursue in greater depth. These 9 stories are generally considered the best of their work. Tolstoy, The Death of Ivan Ilyich & God Sees the Truth But Waits; Pushkin, The Queen of Spades, usually considered the best short story in Russian fiction; Gogol, The Overcoat and the Nose; Turgenev, the District Doctor; Dostoyevsky, A Faint Heart, White Nights, and The Christmas Tree and the Wedding. This is the place to start in Russian literature. Tolstoy: The Death of Ivan Ilyich Tolstoy: God Sees the Truth but Waits Pushkin: The Queen of Spades Gogol: The Overcoat Gogol: The Nose Dostoevsky: The Christmas Tree & the Wedding Dostoevsky: White Nights Dostoevsky: A Faint Heart Turgenev: The District Doctor
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