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The portable twentieth-century Russian reader

Archive Print Item: Leeds Russian Archive 3846

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Type of record: Book

Title: The portable twentieth-century Russian reader

Other titles: Portable 20th-century Russian reader

Level: Item

Classmark: Leeds Russian Archive 3846

Additional creator(s): Brown, Clarence (1929-2015) (Other)

Publisher: Penguin

Publication city: New York, N.Y

Date(s): 1985

Language: English

Size and medium: xviii, 599 p

Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/329984

Printed items catalogue: https://leeds.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/fulldisplay?vid=44LEE_INST:VU1&docid=alma991002579449705181

Collection group(s): Leeds Russian Archive

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Alyosha the pot / Leo Tolstoy; translated by Clarence Brown -- The bishop / Anton Chekhov ; translated by Marian Fell -- Recollections of Leo Tolstoy / Maxim Gorky ; translated by Clarence Brown -- Light breathing / Ivan Bunin ; translated by Clarence Brown -- Time / Nadezhda Teffi ; translated by Edythe C. Haber -- A girl was singing ; The stranger [poems] / Alexander Blok ; translated by Jon Stallworthy and Peter France -- From Petersburg / Andrei Bely ; translated by Robert A. Maguire and John E. Malmstad -- The cave / Evgeni Zamyatin ; translated by Avrahm Yarmolinsky -- Nikolai / Velimir Khlebnikov ; translated by Clarence Brown -- Three things in this world he loved ; We're no good at saying good-bye ; Dante ; When a man dies ; Courage [poems] / Anna Akhmatova ; translated by Clarence Brown -- The Potudan River / Andrei Platonov ; translated by Joseph Barnes -- Varykino (from Dr. Zhivago) ; Hamlet (from Dr. Zhivago) [poem] ; March (from Dr. Zhivago) [poem] / Boris Pasternak ;
translated by Max Hayward and Manya Harari -- Theodosia / translated by Clarence Brown ; The admiralty ; Leningrad ; The last supper [poems] / Osip Mandelstam ; translated by Clarence Brown and W.S. Merwin -- My first goose ; How it was done in Odessa / translated by Andrew R. MacAndrew ; My first fee / Isaac Babel ; translated by Max Hayward -- Bees and people ; From Before sunrise / Mikhail Zoshchenko ; translated by Clarence Brown -- Envy / Yuri Olesha ; translated by Clarence Brown -- The return of Chorb / translated by Dimitri Nabokov ; The visit to the museum / Vladimir Nabokov ; translated by Dimitri Nabokov and Simon Karlinsky -- A May night (from Hope against hope) ; Last letter (from Hope abandoned) / Nadezhda Mandelstam ; translated by Max Hayward -- Anecdotes about Pushkin's life ; The connection / Daniil Kharms ; translated by George Gibian -- Prosthetic appliances (from Kolyma tales) ; A child's drawings (from Kolyma tales) ; Lend-lease (from Kolyma tales) / Varlam Shalamov ;
translated by John Glad -- Matryona's home / Alexander Solzhenitsyn ; translated by H.T. Willetts -- Pkhentz / Andrei Sinyavsky ; translated by Manya Harari -- Adam and Eve / Yuri Kazakov ; translated by H.T. Willetts -- From Faithful Ruslan / Georgi Vladimov ; translated by Michael Glenny -- A circle of friends / Vladimir Voinovich ; translated by Richard Lourie -- From A school for fools / Sasha Sokolov ; translated by Carl R. Proffer.

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