Twelve powerful works of fiction for students of Russian literature and devotees of great writing. Contents: Pushkin's "The Queen of Spades," Gogol's "The Overcoat," Turgenev's "The District Doctor," Dostoyevsky's "White Nights," Tolstoy's "How Much Land Does a Man Need?," plus "The Clothes Mender" by Leskov, "The Signal" by Garshin, "The Lady with the Toy Dog" by Chekhov, "The White Mother" by Sologub, "Twenty-Six Men and a Girl" by Gorky, "The Outrage" by Kuprin, and "Lazarus" by Andreyev. Dover original selection.