Publisher's Synopsis
Russian Silhouettes: More Stories of Russian Life is a collection of short stories written by Anton Tchekoff in 1915. The book offers a glimpse into the everyday lives of Russians during the early 20th century, and explores themes such as love, loss, and the struggles of the working class. Tchekoff's writing style is characterized by his ability to capture the nuances of human behavior and emotions, and his stories are known for their realism and psychological depth. The book is a sequel to Tchekoff's earlier work, Russian Silhouettes, and features a variety of characters from different walks of life, including peasants, bureaucrats, and intellectuals. Each story offers a unique perspective on Russian society, and together they paint a vivid picture of a country on the brink of major political and social change. Russian Silhouettes: More Stories of Russian Life is a timeless classic that continues to be celebrated for its insight into the human condition and its portrayal of a fascinating period in Russian history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
