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A swim in a pond in the rain : in which four Russians give a master class on writing, reading, and life Cover Image Book Book

A swim in a pond in the rain : in which four Russians give a master class on writing, reading, and life / George Saunders.

Saunders, George, 1958- (author.). Gogolʹ, Nikolaĭ Vasilʹevich, 1809-1852 Container of (expression): Nos. English (Struve) (Added Author). Chekhov, Anton Pavlovich, 1860-1904 Container of (expression): Kryzhovnik. English (Yarmolinsky) (Added Author). Chekhov, Anton Pavlovich, 1860-1904 Container of (expression): Na podvode. English (Yarmolinsky) (Added Author). Chekhov, Anton Pavlovich, 1860-1904 Container of (expression): Dushechka. English (Yarmolinsky) (Added Author). Turgenev, Ivan Sergeevich, 1818-1883 Container of (expression): Pevt︠s︡y. English (Magarshack) (Added Author). Tolstoy, Leo, graf, 1828-1910 Container of (expression): Al©±sha Gorshok. English (Brown) (Added Author). Tolstoy, Leo, graf, 1828-1910 Container of (expression): Khozi︠a︡in i rabotnik. English (Maude and Maude) (Added Author).

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781984856029
  • ISBN: 1984856022
  • Physical Description: xii, 410 pages ; 25 cm.
  • Edition: First edition.
  • Publisher: New York : Random House, [2021]

Content descriptions

General Note:
Includes texts of seven short stories.
Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 409-410).
Formatted Contents Note:
We begin -- In the Cart -- Anton Chekhov. A page at a time: thoughts on In the Cart ; Afterthought #1 -- The Singers -- Ivan Turgenev. The heart of the story: thoughts on The Singers ; Afterthought #2 -- The Darling -- Anton Chekhov. A pattern story: thoughts on The Darling ; Afterthought #3 -- Master and Man -- Leo Tolstoy. And yet they drove on: Thoughts on Master and Man ; Afterthought #4 -- The Nose -- Nikolai Gogol. The door to the truth might be strangeness: Thoughts on The Nose ; Afterthought #5 -- Gooseberries -- Anton Chekhov. A swim in a pond in the rain: Thoughts on Gooseberries ; Afterthought #6 -- Alyosha the Pot -- Leo Tolstoy. The wisdom of omission: Thoughts on Alyosha the Pot ; Afterthought #7 -- We end.

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Subject: Gogolʹ, Nikolaĭ Vasilʹevich, 1809-1852. Nos.
Chekhov, Anton Pavlovich, 1860-1904. Kryzhovnik.
Chekhov, Anton Pavlovich, 1860-1904. Na podvode.
Chekhov, Anton Pavlovich, 1860-1904. Dushechka.
Turgenev, Ivan Sergeevich, 1818-1883. Pevt︠s︡y.
Tolstoy, Leo, graf, 1828-1910. Al©±sha Gorshok.
Tolstoy, Leo, graf, 1828-1910. Khozi︠a︡in i rabotnik.
Short stories, Russian > 19th century > History and criticism.
Short stories, Russian > 19th century > History and criticism > Study and teaching.
Reader-response criticism > United States.
Nos (Gogolʹ, Nikolaĭ Vasilʹevich)
Reader-response criticism.
Short stories, Russian.
Short stories, Russian > Study and teaching.
United States.
Genre: Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Literary criticism.

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