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  • The Lower Depths

    par Maksim Gorkij ...
    Traduit par Jenny Covan ...
    Collections series World Classics
    Russia was by no means paradise at the turn of the twentieth century, but it was decidedly worse for the poor and homeless community. This play centres around a motley crew of drunkards, vagabonds, and petty criminals whose lives are forever changed by the arrival of mysterious pilgrim Luka. A pillar of Maxim Gorky's social realism, 'The Lower Depths' oozes pessimism, social criticism, and ... En savoir plus

    $9.99 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • The Lower Depths: A Quick Read edition

    A Drama in Four Acts

    par Quick Read, Maksim Gorky ...
    Traduit par Jenny Covan ...
    Discover a new way to read classics with Quick Read.This Quick Read edition includes both the full text and a summary for each chapter.- Reading time of the complete text: about 2 hours- Reading time of the summarized text: 3 minutes"The Lower Depths" is a play written by Maxim Gorky in 1902 and produced by the Moscow Arts Theatre. It portrays the lives of impoverished Russians living in a shelter ... En savoir plus

    $6.99 CAD

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  • Selected Stories of Anton Chekhov

    par Anton Chekhov ...
    Traduit par Richard Pevear, Larissa Volokhonsky ...
    Richard Pevear and Larissa Volokhonsky, the highly acclaimed translators of War and Peace, Doctor Zhivago, and Anna Karenina, which was an Oprah Book Club pick and million-copy bestseller, bring their unmatched talents to The Selected Stories of Anton Chekhov, a collection of thirty of Chekhov’s best tales from the major periods of his creative life.Considered the greatest short story writer, ... En savoir plus

    Prix courant $11.99 CAD Maintenant $7.99 CAD

    Aussi disponible en : Livre audio

    Aussi disponible en : Livre audio

  • The Beauties

    Essential Stories

    par Anton Chekhov ...
    Traduit par Nicholas Slater Pasternak ...
    Collections Livre 1 - Pushkin Press Classics
    This beautiful collection of 13 classic Chekhov short stories is the perfect introduction to an icon of Russian literature.“The greatest short story writer who has ever lived.” —Raymond ChandlerWithout doubt one of the greatest observers of human nature in all its messy complexity, Chekhov’s short stories are exquisite masterpieces in miniature. His work ranged from the light-hearted comic tales ... En savoir plus

    $19.99 CAD

  • Red Stefan

    A Golden Age Mystery

    par Patricia Wentworth ...
    Ice is still. Death is still. But no living flesh should be as still as this…Agent Stephen Enderby, known in Russia as Red Stefan, meets Elizabeth Radin, the lovely widow of a Soviet inventor, just at the moment she is about to throw herself into a river in despair. The Communists have been persecuting her in order to obtain the vital formula her husband devised just before his execution. Stephen ... En savoir plus

    $4.99 CAD

  • Subtly Worded and Other Stories

    par Teffi ...
    Traduit par Anne Marie Jackson, Robert Chandler ...
    Collections series Pushkin Collection
    A selection of the finest short stories from “one of the most popular writers in Russia,” praised by many as the female Chekhov (The New York Times)Teffi's genius with the short form made her a literary star in pre-revolutionary Russia, beloved by Tsar Nicholas II and Vladimir Lenin alike. These stories, taken from the whole of her career, show the full range of her gifts. Extremely funny—a wry, ... En savoir plus

    $19.99 CAD

  • Fifty-Two Stories

    par Anton Chekhov ...
    Traduit par Richard Pevear, Larissa Volokhonsky ...
    From the celebrated, award-winning translators of Anna Karenina and The Brothers Karamazov: a lavish volume of stories by one of the most influential short fiction writers of all time.Anton Chekhov left an indelible impact on every literary form in which he wrote, but none more so than short fiction. Now, renowned translators Richard Pevear and Larissa Volokhonsky give us their renderings of fifty ... En savoir plus

    $14.99 CAD

  • The Cherry Orchard

    par Anton Chekhov ...
    Traduit par Andrew Upton ...
    Hear what I have to say about the cherry orchard, because it is mine. I say bring it down, tear it down. Smash it down and tear it down. Watch, watch. Just you watch. I will build holiday villas, as far as the eye can see. I will build a place for everyone to come and enjoy. For the future. And this will be the future. A new life. A new way of life. Here! Come now and play. Play. Play! Get the ... En savoir plus

    $12.99 CAD

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  • A Very Russian Christmas

    The Greatest Russian Holiday Stories of All Time

    par Mikhail Zoshchenko, Anton Chekhov, Fyodor Dostoyevsky, Lev Tolstoy, Vladimir Korolenko, Klaudia Lukashevich, Maxim Gorky, Teffi ...
    Collections series Very Christmas
    A collection of short Christmas stories by some of Russia's greatest nineteenth and twentieth century authors—several appearing in English for the first time.Running the gamut from sweet and reverent to twisted and uproarious, this collection offers a holiday feast of Russian fiction. Dostoevsky brings stories of poverty and tragedy; Tolstoy inspires with his fable-like tales; Chekhov's ... En savoir plus

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  • Three Sisters

    par Anton Chekhov ...
    "Three Sisters" is Anton Chekhov's dramatic play written in 1900 and first performed in 1901. The story concerns the lives of an aristocratic family, the Prozorovs, who struggle to search for meaning in the modern world. The three sisters, Olga, Masha, and Irina, along with their brother Andrei, are living in a small provincial town, yet they long to return to the urban sophistication of Moscow ... En savoir plus

    $3.99 CAD

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  • MIKHAIL BULGAKOV. SHORT STORIES COLLECTION

    THE CUP OF LIFE, KOMAROV CASE, MOSCOW SETTINGS, PSALM, MOONSHINE SPRINGS, SEANCE, SHIFTING ACCOMMODATION, THE BEER STORY, THE EMBROIDERED TOWEL

    par Mikhail Bulgakov ...
    Traduit par Julia Shmatko, S.E. Torrens ...
    Bulgakov was a Soviet playwright, novelist, and short story writer best known for his humor and penetrating satire. Because of their realism and humor, Bulgakov's works enjoyed great popularity, but their trenchant criticism of Soviet mores was increasingly unacceptable to the authorities.Contents:THE CUP OF LIFEKOMAROV CASEMOSCOW SETTINGSPSALMMOONSHINE SPRINGSSEANCESHIFTING ACCOMMODATIONTHE BEER ... En savoir plus

    $3.99 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • Other Worlds

    Peasants, Pilgrims, Spirits, Saints

    par Teffi ...
    Traduit par Elizabeth Chandler, Robert Chandler ...
    Stories about the occult, folk religions, superstition, and spiritual customs in Russia by one of the most essential twentieth-century writers of short fiction and essays.Though best known for her comic and satirical sketches of pre-Revolutionary Russia, Teffi was a writer of great range and human sympathy. The stories on otherworldly themes in this collection are some of her finest and most ... En savoir plus

    $19.19 CAD