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The Duel
Aleksandr Ivanovich Kuprin (7 September [O.S. 26 August] 1870 in the village of Narovchat in the Penza Oblast - 25 August 1938 in Leningrad) was a Russian writer, pilot, explorer and adventurer who is perhaps best known for his story The Duel (1905). Other well-known works include Moloch (1896), Olesya (1898), "Junior Captain Rybnikov" (1906), "Emerald" (1907), and The Garnet Bracelet (1911) (which was made into a 1965 movie).
Sulamith: A Romance of Antiquity
A novel about the love of King Solomon for a servant girl.
A Slav Soul, and Other Stories
DigiCat Publishing presents to you this special edition of "A Slav Soul, and Other Stories" by A. I. Kuprin. DigiCat Publishing considers every written word to be a legacy of humankind. Every DigiCat book has been carefully reproduced for republishing in a new modern format. The books are available in print, as well as ebooks. DigiCat hopes you will treat this work with the acknowledgment and passion it deserves as a classic of world literature.
Yama = the Pit, a Novel in Three Parts
Aleksandr Ivanovich Kuprin was a Russian writer, pilot, explorer and adventurer who is perhaps best known for his story The Duel. Other well-known works include Moloch, Olesya, "Junior Captain Rybnikov", "Emerald", and The Garnet Bracelet.
Sulamith
Aleksandr Ivanovich Kuprin was a Russian writer, pilot, explorer and adventurer who is perhaps best known for his story The Duel. Other well-known works include Moloch, Olesya, "Junior Captain Rybnikov", "Emerald", and The Garnet Bracelet.
Sasha (Classic Reprint)
Excerpt from Sasha The Army Ensign, was accepted, not as a psycho logical study but as the representation of a stock type greeted by Russians very much as Colonel Newcome, until quite recently, was greeted by Englishmen. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
Yama, The Pit: A Novel in Three Parts
"With us, you see," Kuprin makes the reporter Platonov, his mouthpiece, say in Yama, "they write about detectives, about lawyers, about inspectors of the revenue, about pedagogues, about attorneys, about the police, about officers, about sensual ladies, about engineers, about baritones—and really, by God, altogether well—cleverly, with finesse and talent. But, after all, all these people are rubbish, and their life is not life, but some sort of conjured up, spectral, unnecessary delirium of world culture. But there are two singular realities—ancient as humanity itself: the prostitute and the moujik. And about them we know nothing, save some tinsel, gingerbread, debauched depictions in ...
The Garnet Bracelet and Other Stories
Stories contained in this volume:MolochOlesyaNight DutyThe White PoodleWas An ActorThe GambrinusEmeraldThe Garnet Bracelet
Reminiscences of Anton Chekhov
Maxim Gorky achieved literary acclaim in Russia against all odds. Orphaned at a young age and forced to fend for himself on the streets, Gorky had virtually no schooling, but he managed to capture the imaginations of readers through his intensely realistic descriptions of the hardships faced by the impoverished and marginalized. From the very beginning of his career, Gorky maintained a correspondence with Russian literary luminary Anton Chekhov, which later blossomed into a lasting friendship. This volume some of Gorky's impressions of Chekhov, as well as those by fellow Russian writers Aleksandr Kuprin and Ivan Bunin.
