Eight Great Russian Short Stories Author:Daniel B. Dodson (ed.) No major European literature is less familiar to American readers than the Russian. While a few notables--Pushkin, Turgenev, Tolstoy, and Dostoevsky--have enjoyed popularity outside of Russia, there are vast literary deposits in the Slavic scene entirely unknown beyond the Iron Curtain. This anthology, comprising new translations, opens a brilli... more »ant new frontier for the reader, especially since most of the stories have never before appeared in English.« less