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  • The Cloak

    Series series Read Forward Editions
    Russians! You just can’t get around them when it comes to great literature. This new ebook is a classic: The Cloak, by Gogol. Sometimes translated by The Overcoat. The story seems pretty straight forward: a clerk (see, we seem to come around clerks lately…) called Akaky Akakievich Bashmachkin, needs a new coat. Sounds like a simple task. How often do we simply tick away such a task missing the ... Read more

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  • Notes from Underground

    Translated by Constance Garnett ...
    In the form of a monologue-confession, Notes from Underground” is the story of a prostitute's failed redemption and, at the same time, a tormented investigation into the unconscious - the “underground” - and the impossibility of fully understanding one's own essence and that of others. The protagonist is one of the so-called “superfluous men,” a man who merely takes note of the immense wealth ... Read more

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  • Dead Souls

    Nikolai Vasilievich Gogol, born at Sorochintsky, Russia, on 31st March 1809. Obtained government post at St. Petersburg and later an appointment at the university. Lived in Rome from 1836 to 1848. Died on 21st February 1852. ... Read more

    $4.11 CAD

  • Creatures That Once Were Men

    pubOne.info thank you for your continued support and wish to present you this new edition. It is certainly a curious fact that so many of the voices of what is called our modern religion have come from countries which are not only simple, but may even be called barbaric. A nation like Norway has a great realistic drama without having ever had either a great classical drama or a great romantic ... Read more

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  • Creatures That Once Were Men

    by Maxim Gorky ...
    It is certainly a curious fact that so many of the voices of what is called our modern religion have come from countries which are not only simple, but may even be called barbaric. A nation like Norway has a great realistic drama without having ever had either a great classical drama or a great romantic drama. A nation like Russia makes us feel its modern fiction when we have never felt its ... Read more

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  • Diary of a Madman and Other Tales

    by Nikolai Gogol ...
    Series series World Classics
    "Diary of a Madman and Other Tales" by Nikolai Gogol is a collection of short stories showcasing the author's satirical wit and exploration of the absurd. The titular story follows the descent into madness of a low-ranking civil servant, providing a biting commentary on societal norms. "The Nose" humorously revolves around a man's lost nose leading a life of its own. Gogol's tales, filled with ... Read more

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  • Anton Chekhov - My Life & Other Short Stories (Volume 3)

    by Anton Chekhov ...
    Series Book 3 - Short Stories Of Anton Chekhov
    The short story is often viewed as an inferior relation to the Novel. But it is an art in itself. To take a story and distil its essence into fewer pages while keeping character and plot rounded and driven is not an easy task. Many try and many fail. A widespread favourite of scholars, critics and causal readers alike, Anton Chekhov is one of the most challenging and enjoyable authors to read. ... Read more

    $2.73 CAD

  • Best Russian Short Stories

    Enriched edition. Exploring the Depths of Russian Literary Tradition

    Best Russian Short Stories is a compelling anthology that showcases the rich tapestry of Russian literature through the lens of its most celebrated short story writers. Spanning from the early 19th century to the modern era, this collection features luminaries such as Anton Chekhov, Fyodor Dostoevsky, and Leo Tolstoy. The stories embody a myriad of themes, including existential dilemmas, social ... Read more

    Was $2.99 CAD Now $1.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Dead Souls

    Bilingual Edition (English – Russian)

    by Nikolai Gogol ...
    Translated by Charles James Hogarth ...
    Instead of memorizing vocabulary words, work your way through an actual well-written novel. Even novices can follow along as each individual English paragraph is paired with the corresponding Russian paragraph. It won't be an easy project, but you'll learn a lot. ... Read more

    $6.79 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Snowstorm

    AT the end of 1811—an epoch memorable to us—there lived on his estate Nenaradovo kind Gavril Gavrilovitch R. He was renowned in the district for his friendliness and hospitality ; neighbours came to his house at every hour of the day to have a meal and a drink, to play a game of cards for five copecks stakes with his wife, and some to have a look at their daughter, Marya Gavrilovna, a pale and ... Read more

    $8.69 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Cloak

    Bilingual Edition (English – Russian)

    by Nikolai Gogol ...
    Translated by Thomas Seltzer ...
    Instead of memorizing vocabulary words, work your way through an actual well-written novel. Even novices can follow along as each individual English paragraph is paired with the corresponding Russian paragraph. It won't be an easy project, but you'll learn a lot. ... Read more

    $6.79 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Top 10 Short Stories - The Russian Men: The top ten short stories written by Russian male authors

    Short stories have always been a sort of instant access into an author’s brain, their soul and heart. A few pages can lift our lives into locations, people and experiences with a sweep of landscape, narration, feelings and emotions that is difficult to achieve elsewhere.In this series we try to offer up tried and trusted ‘Top Tens’ across many different themes and authors. But any anthology will ... Read more

    $7.49 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus