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The Brothers KaramazovPart IBook I. The History Of A FamilyChapter I. Fyodor Pavlovitch Karamazov Chapter II. He Gets Rid Of His Eldest Son Chapter III. The Second Marriage And The Second Family Chapter IV. The Third Son, Alyosha Chapter V. Elders Book II. An Unfortunate GatheringChapter I. They ...

The House of the Dead: or, Prison Life in SiberiaDostoyevsky Fyodor The House of the Dead; or, Prison Life in Siberia / with an introduction by Julius Bramont INTRODUCTION "The Russian nation is a new and wonderful phenomenon in the history of mankind. The character of the people differs to such ...

Oliver Twist. Volume 1 of 3CHAPTER I. TREATS OF THE PLACE WHERE OLIVER TWIST WAS BORN, AND OF THE CIRCUMSTANCES ATTENDING HIS BIRTHCHAPTER II. TREATS OF OLIVER TWIST’S GROWTH, EDUCATION, AND BOARDCHAPTER III. RELATES HOW OLIVER TWIST WAS VERY NEAR GETTING A PLACE, WHICH WOULD NOT HAVE BEEN A SINE...

KindheitLeo Tolstoi Kindheit / Autobiographische Novelle Einleitung Tolstois Gattin und Herausgeberin seiner Werke, die Gräfin S. A. Tolstoi, schreibt in ihrem Vorwort zum ersten Bande der neuen Ausgabe von Tolstois Werken, die nach seinem Tode erschienen ist: »Als ich die neue Gesamtausgabe zum ...

Where Love is There God is AlsoTolstoy Leo, graf Where Love is There God is Also In the city lived the shoemaker, Martuin Avdyeitch. He lived in a basement, in a little room with one window. The window looked out on the street. Through the window he used to watch the people passing by; although o...

Fathers and SonsIvan Sergeevich Turgenev Fathers and Sons INTRODUCTION In this masterly unromantic novel, Turgenev drew a character, Bazarov, who served to express what he taught us to call Nihilism, and made a movement into a man. In Russia itself the effect of the story was astonishing. The por...

The Mantle, and Other StoriesGogol Nikolai Vasilevich The Mantle, and Other Stories PREFACE As a novel-writer and a dramatist, Gogol appears to me to deserve a minute study, and if the knowledge of Russian were more widely spread, he could not fail to obtain in Europe a reputation equal to that o...

Tolstoy on Shakespeare: A Critical Essay on ShakespeareLeo Tolstoy Tolstoy on Shakespeare: A Critical Essay on Shakespeare PART I TOLSTOY ON SHAKESPEARE I Mr. Crosby's article1 on Shakespeare's attitude toward the working classes suggested to me the idea of also expressing my own long-established...

Der DoppelgängerDer Doppelgänger 1. Kapitel Es war beinahe acht Uhr morgens, als der Titularrat Jakow Petrowitsch Goljadkin nach einem langen Schlafe erwachte, gähnte, sich reckte und schließlich völlig die Augen öffnete. Etwa zwei Minuten lang blieb er noch, ohne sich zu regen, auf dem Bette lie...

Alice in Blunderland: An Iridescent DreamJohn Kendrick Bangs Alice in Blunderland: An Iridescent Dream CHAPTER I OFF TO BLUNDERLAND IT was one of those dull, drab, depressing days when somehow or other it seemed as if there wasn't anything anywhere for anybody to do. It was raining outdoors, so t...