Stories and Poems

📗 The greatest works of Russian literature have been appearing in English translation in the Russian Classics Series launched by Progress Publishers in 1973. It covers a wide range-the novels of Tolstoy, Turgenev, Dostoyevsky, Herzen, Goncharov and Pisemsky, the poetry of Pushkin and Lermontov, the satire of Gogol and Saltykov-Shchedrin and the brilliant short stories of Chekhov, Leskov and Korolenko. Also included are collections of plays and stories by these and other great authors and anthologies of Russian poetry from the eighteenth to the twentieth centuries. Each volume is well illustrated by famous artists of the past and present and has an introductory article and notes.