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A swim in a pond in the rain : in which four Russians give a master class on writing, reading, and life / George Saunders.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Saunders, George, 1958- author.
- Language:
- English
- Russian
- Subjects (All):
- Gogolʹ, Nikolaĭ Vasilʹevich, 1809-1852. Nos.
- Gogolʹ, Nikolaĭ Vasilʹevich.
- Chekhov, Anton Pavlovich, 1860-1904. Kryzhovnik.
- Chekhov, Anton Pavlovich.
- Chekhov, Anton Pavlovich, 1860-1904. Na podvode.
- Chekhov, Anton Pavlovich, 1860-1904. Dushechka.
- Turgenev, Ivan Sergeevich, 1818-1883. Pevt︠s︡y.
- Turgenev, Ivan Sergeevich.
- Tolstoy, Leo, graf, 1828-1910. Alësha Gorshok.
- Tolstoy, Leo.
- Tolstoy, Leo, graf, 1828-1910. Khozi︠a︡in i rabotnik.
- Short stories, Russian--19th century--History and criticism.
- Short stories, Russian.
- Short stories, Russian--19th century--History and criticism--Study and teaching.
- Reader-response criticism--United States.
- Reader-response criticism.
- United States.
- Genre:
- Short stories, Russian.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (ix, 415 pages) : illustrations
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Random House, [2021]
- System Details:
- text file
- Contents:
- We begin
- In the Cart
- Anton Chekhov. A page at a time: thoughts on In the Cart ; Afterthought #1
- The Singers
- Ivan Turgenev. The heart of the story: thoughts on The Singers ; Afterthought #2
- The Darling
- Anton Chekhov. A pattern story: thoughts on The Darling ; Afterthought #3
- Master and Man
- Leo Tolstoy. And yet they drove on: Thoughts on Master and Man ; Afterthought #4
- The Nose
- Nikolai Gogol. The door to the truth might be strangeness: Thoughts on The Nose ; Afterthought #5
- Gooseberries
- Anton Chekhov. A swim in a pond in the rain: Thoughts on Gooseberries ; Afterthought #6
- Alyosha the Pot
- Leo Tolstoy. The wisdom of omission: Thoughts on Alyosha the Pot ; Afterthought #7
- We end.
- Notes:
- Includes texts of seven short stories.
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on January 20, 2021).
- Contains:
- Container of: Gogolʹ, Nikolaĭ Vasilʹevich, 1809-1852. Nos. English (Struve)
- Container of: Chekhov, Anton Pavlovich, 1860-1904. Kryzhovnik. English (Yarmolinsky)
- Container of: Chekhov, Anton Pavlovich, 1860-1904. Na podvode. English (Yarmolinsky)
- Container of: Chekhov, Anton Pavlovich, 1860-1904. Dushechka. English (Yarmolinsky)
- Container of: Turgenev, Ivan Sergeevich, 1818-1883. Pevt︠s︡y. English (Magarshack)
- Container of: Tolstoy, Leo, graf, 1828-1910. Alësha Gorshok. English (Brown)
- Container of: Tolstoy, Leo, graf, 1828-1910. Khozi︠a︡in i rabotnik. English (Maude and Maude)
- Other Format:
- Print version: Saunders, George, 1958- A swim in a pond in the rain
- ISBN:
- 9781526624253
- 1526624257
- 9781984856043
- 1984856049
- Publisher Number:
- 40030309738
- EB00819024 Recorded Books
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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