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    Neglected Authors, The - Russian Men

    Celebrated in their time, forgotten in ours

    by Leonid Andreyev, Mikhail Petrovich Artzybashev, Valery Bryusov, Vsevolod Garshin, I N Potapenko, Nikolai Schedrin, S T Semyonov, Fyodor Sologub ...
    Narrated by Elliot Fitzpatrick, David Shaw-Parker, Mark Rice-Oxley ...

    Unabridged

    4 hours 58 min

    Throughout the long centuries of human history is the want, and the need, to share information, to exchange ideas and for that knowledge and experience, for curiosity and learning, to be the basis of a civil society.In literature the ambition is much narrower. In order to be known, to be popular, you had to be published. And for that people had to know you existed and your ideas worth reading. ... Read more

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  • He Who Gets Slapped

    by Andreyev ...
    Translated by Zilboorg ...
    A mysterious gentleman arrives at Papa Briquet's circus, and applies to be a clown; unable to do a backflip, and with the circus unwilling to accept the idea of political discourse among the clowns, they settle together on the role of He Who Gets Slapped. Unfortunately for the troupe, He has motives for joining that aren't immediately apparent; motives that start to threaten the integrity of the ... Read more

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  • The Seven Who Were Hanged

    by Leonid Andreyev ...
    The novella tells the story of seven political prisoners who are condemned to death by hanging. While awaiting their execution, the prisoners reflect on their lives, crimes, and the impending end. The narrative delves into the psychological and emotional turmoil experienced by the condemned individuals and raises questions about the morality and ethics of the death penalty.Leonid Andreyev was a ... Read more

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  • Short Fiction

    by Andreyev ...
    Translated by Bernstein, Alexandra Linden ...
    Leonid Andreyev was a Russian playwright and author of short stories and novellas, writing primarily in the first two decades of the 20th century. Matching the depression he suffered from an early age, his writing is always dark of tone with subjects including biblical parables, Russian life, eldritch horror and revolutionary fervour. H. P. Lovecraft was a reader of his work, and The Seven Who ... Read more

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  • The red laugh: fragments of a discovered manuscript

    Enriched edition. Exploring the depths of human nature through fragments of red laughter and dark storytelling

    by Leonid Andreyev, Ian Page ...
    Translated by A. Linden ...
    In "The Red Laugh: Fragments of a Discovered Manuscript," Leonid Andreyev presents a harrowing exploration of the human psyche in the face of war and suffering. Through fragmented narratives and vivid imagery, Andreyev delves into the absurdity of violence and the darkness inherent in the human condition, capturing the disjointed realities of those caught in conflict. His expressionist style, ... Read more

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  • Satan's Diary (Annotated)

    Enriched Edition. A Russian Philosophical Satire of the Devil on Earth, Decadent Europe, Money, Power, and Spiritual Despair

    by Leonid Andreyev, Winter Fernwick ...
    Translated by Herman Bernstein ...
    Satan's Diary is one of Leonid Andreyev's most arresting late works: a philosophical satire in which the Devil descends to modern Europe in the guise of an American millionaire, Henry Wondergood. Written in a diary-like mode that fuses confession, grotesque comedy, metaphysical parable, and fin-de-siècle cynicism, the book examines money, power, love, and spiritual exhaustion after the collapse of ... Read more

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  • Best Russian Short Stories

    by Leonid Andreyev ...
    Series series Dead Dodo Classics
    Leonid Nikolaievich Andreyev was a Russian playwright, novelist and short-story writer. He is one of the most talented and prolific representatives of the Silver Age period in Russian history. Andreyev's style combines elements of realist, naturalist and symbolist schools in literature. Andreyev's first collection of short stories and short novels appeared in 1901, quickly selling a quarter ... Read more

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  • The Neglected Authors - The Men: The Complete Edition - Ryūnosuke Akutagawa to Stefan Zweig

    by Leonid Andreyev, Booth Tarkington, Sinclair Lewis ...
    Throughout the long centuries of human history is the want, and the need, to share information, to exchange ideas and for that knowledge and experience, for curiosity and learning, to be the basis of a civil society.In literature the ambition is much narrower. In order to be known, to be popular, you had to be published. And for that people had to know you existed and your ideas worth reading. ... Read more

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  • The Seven Who Were Hanged

    by Leonid Andreyev ...
    Translated by Herman Bernstein ...
    The Seven Who Were Hanged is a novel by Russian author Leonid Nikolayevich Andreyev, an acclaimed Russian playwright and writer of short fiction, who was noted for the darkness in his work.The Seven Who Were Hanged depicts the fates of five leftist revolutionaries foiled in their attack and two common peasants who have received death sentences. These condemned people are awaiting their executions ... Read more

    $1.35 USD

  • Seven Hanged

    by Leonid Andreyev ...
    Translated by Anthony Briggs ...
    Series series Penguin Little Black Classics
    'It was like walking along the knife-edge of the highest possible mountain range, seeing life on one side and death on the other in the form of two deep, gorgeous and gleaming seascapes.'This astonishing novella from 1908, newly translated for Little Black Classics by War and Peace translator Anthony Briggs, probes the emotions and experiences of seven people condemned to death in Tsarist Russia. ... Read more

    $2.67 USD

  • The Red Laugh

    by Leonid Andreyev ...
    The Red Laugh was written in 1904 during the uncertain period following Russia's ignominious defeat at the hands of the Japanese It is the feverish and fragmentary monologue of a Russian officer, overcome by the horror of man's inhumanity and driven to seek refuge in insanity.Although self-consciously modern and sensational in style The Red Laugh has a disturbing and prophetic power which ... Read more

    $9.89 USD

  • The Top 10 Short Stories - Sci-Fi - The Europeans

    by Leonid Andreyev, H G Wells, Jules Verne ...
    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

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