The Gentleman from San Francisco and Other Stories
A much neglected literary figure, Ivan Bunin is one of Russia's major writers and ranks with Tolstoy and Chekhov at the forefront of the Russian Realists. Drawing artistic inspiration from his personal experience, these powerful, evocative stories are set in the late nineteenth- and early...
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A much neglected literary figure, Ivan Bunin is one of Russia's major writers and ranks with Tolstoy and Chekhov at the forefront of the Russian Realists. Drawing artistic inspiration from his personal experience, these powerful, evocative stories are set in the late nineteenth- and early twentieth-century Russia of his youth, in the countries that he visited and in France
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Format: Paperback
Publisher: Penguin Modern Classics / Penguin Books Ltd
Pages no: 224
Edition language: English
Introduction--The Gentleman from San Francisco--The Primer of Love--Chang's Dreams--Temir-Aksak-Khan--Long Ago--An Unknown Friend--At Sea, at Night--Graffiti--Mitya's Love--Sunstroke--Night--The Caucasus--Late Hour--Visiting Cards--Zoyka and Valeria--The Riverside Tavern--A Cold Autumn
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