Greatest Russian Short Stories (Record no. 43182)
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020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
International Standard Book Number | 9789392217197 |
041 ## - LANGUAGE CODE | |
Language code of text/sound track or separate title | eng |
082 ## - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER | |
Classification number | 823 EMB |
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Title | Greatest Russian Short Stories |
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) | |
Place of publication, distribution, etc | Mumbai |
Name of publisher, distributor, etc | Embassy Books |
Date of publication, distribution, etc | 2021 |
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
Extent | 296 |
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
Summary, etc | But how could you live and have no story to tell?” – Fyodor Dostoevsky<br/><br/>A lonely man walking down the streets of St. Petersburg saves a woman from being harassed, and over four nights, they slowly get to know each other (White Nights). Doctor Startsev moves to a small provincial town and falls hopelessly in love with the beautiful Ekaterina, but she has ambitions of her own (Ionitch). Mumu tells the sad tale of a destitute, hard-working serf named Gerasim and his bond with his dog Mumu.<br/><br/>This literary treasure trove contains ten of the finest Russian short stories ever written, comprising both lesser-known stories like Leonid Andreyev’s Lazarus, as well as more famous ones such as Nikolai Gogol’s The Cloak. Featuring a wide variety of authors including Maxim Gorky, Alexander Pushkin, and Anton Chekhov, this book serves as a holistic introduction to the wide spectrum of Russian literature.<br/> |
650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
Topical term or geographic name as entry element | Russian Literature |
650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
Topical term or geographic name as entry element | Short Stories |
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Topical term or geographic name as entry element | Fiction |
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Source of classification or shelving scheme | Dewey Decimal Classification |
Koha item type | Book |
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