A Slav Soul And Other Stories Author:Aleksandr Ivanovich Kuprin The tales selected here are taken from various volumes, and two of them, "The Elephant" and "The White Poodle," from a volume specially designed by Kuprin for reading aloud to children. The others are: A Slav Soul; The Song and The Dance; Easter Day; The Idiot; The Picture; Hamlet; Mechanical Justice; The Last Word; Dogs' Happiness; A Clump of... more » Lilacs; Anathema; Tempting Providence; Cain.« less