Originally published in 1835, this is one of two works by Gogol dealing with the "little man". Poprischin is a middle-aged, grade nine civil servant who is painfully aware of the... Læs mere
Reflecting the author's deep interest in the mystical and the occult, this tale tells of a small boy's involvement with a seemingly harmless toy which has fateful consequences for him and for... Læs mere
This edition contains three of Ta'tiana Tolstaia's stories: "Sweet Shura" ("Milaia Shura"), "Peters" ("Peters"), and "The Okkerril River" ("Reka Okkerril"). The book is in Russian language with English notes and vocabulary that explain Tolstaia's stylistic characteristics.
This edition of Pushkin's tragedy "Boris Godunov" is part of the BCP Russian Texts series. The series is designed to meet the needs of the growing A Level and undergraduate market for text... Læs mere
A title in the BCP Russian Texts series, in Russian with English notes, vocabulary and introduction. In this play, the defeated Whites flee the Reds and emigrate to Constantinople and Paris. In the form of eight "dreams", it hovers between tragedy and comedy.
This collection of stories by Solzhenitsyn is part of the "BCP Russian Texts" series, designed to meet the needs of the growing A Level and undergraduate market for texts in the Russian... Læs mere
A title in the BCP Russian Texts series, in Russian with English notes, vocabulary and introduction. In this story, in "village prose" style, Shukshin considers the plight of the... Læs mere