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  • The Paul Street Boys

    with original illustrations

    Translated by Louis Rittenberg ...
    The novel, considered one of the foundations of youth literature, was published in 1907 and was a great success not only in our country but throughout the world. This is evidenced by the fact that it has been translated into many languages, from Bulgaria to South Korea. In Italy, for example, it has risen among the literary myths, the 13th edition of the Pocket Library series has already appeared, ... Read more

    $5.99 USD

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    In the grand tradition of the epic novel, Boris Pasternak's masterpiece brings to life the drama and immensity of the Russian Revolution through the story of the gifted physician-poet, Zhivago; the revolutionary, Strelnikov; and Lara, the passionate woman they both love. Caught up in the great events of politics and war that eventually destroy him and millions of others, Zhivago clings to the ... Read more

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  • The Cossacks

    All is quiet in Moscow. The squeak of wheels is seldom heard in the snow-covered street. There are no lights left in the windows and the street lamps have been extinguished. Only the sound of bells, borne over the city from the church towers, suggests the approach of morning. The streets are deserted. At rare intervals a night-cabman's sledge kneads up the snow and sand in the street as the driver ... Read more

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  • Mother Earth

    Aitmatov is an enigma. For a start he is not Russian, but Kirgiz. Yet he has gained distinction through the medium of Russian. He writes not one but two versions of each work: first in Kirgiz, then in Russian, sometimes under a different title and in a different version, in the manner of Conrad, Nabokov and Narayan He is at once both liberal and conservative; he has been embraced by the Soviet ... Read more

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  • The Nose

    by Nikolai Gogol ...
    Translated by Ian Dreiblatt ...
    Series series The Art of the Novella
    A masterpiece of satire and a key work of the Russian "fantastic" movement. One of the most celebrated tales in Russian literature.Collegiate Assessor Kovalyov awakens to discover that his nose is missing, leaving a smooth, flat patch of skin in its place. He finds and confronts his nose in the Kazan Cathedral, but from its clothing it is apparent that the nose has acquired a higher rank in the ... Read more

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  • The Cruel Romance

    A Novel of Love and War

    On October 1941, in a small village outside Moscow, Serafima bids farewell to Vitya, a Soviet officer going to the front. With only moments left together, she places a cross around her beloved’s neck and reluctantly releases him into a cruel world where nothing is certain, especially whether she will ever see him again. Days later, Germans invade her village and take over her tiny house. Serafima ... Read more

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  • The Willows

    ‘The Willows’ is one of Blackwood's best-known works and has been influential on several later writers. Horror author H.P. Lovecraft considered it to be the finest supernatural tale in English literature. It is an example of early modern horror and is connected to the literary tradition of weird fiction. Two friends are midway on a canoe trip down the Danube River. Throughout the story, Blackwood ... Read more

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  • Red Stefan

    An English spy saves the life of a woman with a deadly secret in this gripping tale of espionage from the author of the Miss Silver Mysteries.British operative Stephen Enderby is in Russia on a mission of the utmost secrecy when he spies a woman in the freezing cold, standing on the parapet of a bridge. Her name, she tells him, is Elizabeth Radin. Her husband, Nicholas, was recently executed for ... Read more

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  • The Spy The Story of a Superfluous Man

    Restored Classics to Go Edition

    by Maxim Gorky ...
    This is a story of a young man, Yevsey Kimkov, who became a government spy, when the Russian Empire was on the brink of its first revolution (1905). The novel shows the Yevsey's inner fears and his struggle as he has to betray people he wants to consider This edition has been fully restored with modern typesetting, custom cover design. ... Read more

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  • At a High Cost

    One of the best historical adventure books of Ukrainian classic literature.They just wanted to be free. But freedom is given at a high cost!Mykhailo Kotsiubynsky's novella "At a High Cost" (1901) is set in 1830s Ukraine which belongs to the Russian Empire where serfdom is established. The main characters are young peasants Ostap and Solomia who flee from their cruel master. Ostap is threatened ... Read more

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  • The Short Stories of Leo Tolstoy by Leo Tolstoy (Illustrated)

    by Leo Tolstoy ...
    Series Book 15 - Delphi Parts Edition (Leo Tolstoy)
    This eBook features the unabridged text of ‘The Short Stories of Leo Tolstoy’ from the bestselling edition of ‘The Complete Works of Leo Tolstoy’.Having established their name as the leading publisher of classic literature and art, Delphi Classics produce publications that are individually crafted with superior formatting, while introducing many rare texts for the first time in digital print. The ... Read more

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  • Diaboliad

    Translated by Hugh Aplin ...
    "Bulgakov's strong point was his ability to amplify the roots of man's dementia, the howls of political pandemonium . . . a lively collection." — The Washington Post Book WorldMikhail Bulgakov's Diaboliad and Other Stories, comprised of Diaboliad, No. 13–The Elpit Workers' Commune, A Chinese Tale, and The Adventures of Chichikov, serves as an excellent introduction to this renowned Russian ... Read more

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