The twelve powerful short stories in Great Russian Short Stories are excellent examples of writing by the foremost authors from Russia's Golden Age of Literature.
Included are:
"The Queen of Spades" by Alexander Pushkin
"The Overcoat" by Nikolai Gogol
"The District Doctor" by Ivan S. Turgenev
"White Nights" by Fyodor Dostoyevsky
"How Much Land Does a Man Need?" by Leo Tolstoy
"The Clothesmender" by Nicholay Leskov
"The Signal" by Vsevolod M. Garshin
"The Lady with the Toy Dog" by Anton Chekhov
"The White Mother" by Theodor Sologub
"Twenty-Six Men and a Girl" by Maxim Gorky
"The Outrage — A True Story" by Aleksandr I. Kuprin and "Lazarus" by Leonid Andreyev.
