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Tag: Russian literature

‘Bobok’ by Fyodor Dostoyevsky

Bobok by Fyodor Dostoyevsky, 1873 Continue reading →

January 11, 2017November 26, 2025 by bcw56 Categories: Short Story Magic TricksTags: 1870s, analysis, Bobok, criticism, fiction, Fyodor Dostoyevsky, Russian lit, Russian literature, short stories Leave a comment

‘A Novel In Nine Letters’ by Fyodor Dostoyevsky

A Novel In Nine Letters by Fyodor Dostoyevsky, 1847 Continue reading →

January 10, 2017September 24, 2025 by bcw56 Categories: Short Story Magic TricksTags: 1840s, A Novel In Nine Letters, analysis, criticism, epistolary, fiction, Fyodor Dostoyevsky, Russian lit, Russian literature, short stories Leave a comment

‘An Honest Thief’ by Fyodor Dostoyevsky

An Honest Thief by Fyodor Dostoyevsky, 1848 Continue reading →

January 9, 2017August 21, 2025 by bcw56 Categories: Short Story Magic TricksTags: 1840s, analysis, criticism, fiction, Fyodor Dostoyevsky, Russian lit, Russian literature, short stories, The Honest Thief Leave a comment

‘The Christmas Story’ by Vladimir Nabokov

The Christmas Story by Vladimir Nabokov, 1928 Continue reading →

December 8, 2016September 28, 2025 by bcw56 Categories: Short Story Magic TricksTags: 1920s, analysis, Christmas stories, criticism, fiction, Russian lit, Russian literature, short stories, The Christmas Story, Vladimir Nabokov Leave a comment

‘The Lottery Ticket’ by Anton Chekhov

The Lottery Ticket by Anton Chekhov, 1887 Continue reading →

July 22, 2016November 8, 2025 by bcw56 Categories: Short Story Magic TricksTags: 1880s, analysis, Anton Chekhov, criticism, fiction, Russian lit, Russian literature, short stories, The Lottery Ticket Leave a comment

‘Fat And Thin’ by Anton Chekhov

Fat And Thin by Anton Chekhov, 1883 Continue reading →

July 21, 2016August 24, 2025 by bcw56 Categories: Short Story Magic TricksTags: 1880s, analysis, Anton Chekhov, criticism, Fat And Thin, fiction, Russia, Russian lit, Russian literature, short stories Leave a comment

‘Chameleon’ by Anton Chekhov

Chameleon by Anton Chekhov, 1884 Continue reading →

July 20, 2016August 15, 2025 by bcw56 Categories: Short Story Magic TricksTags: 1880s, analysis, Anton Chekhov, Chameleon, criticism, fiction, Russia, Russian lit, Russian literature, short stories Leave a comment

‘The Bet’ by Anton Chekhov

The Bet by Anton Chekhov, 1889 Continue reading →

July 19, 2016December 14, 2025 by bcw56 Categories: Short Story Magic TricksTags: 1880s, analysis, Anton Chekhov, criticism, fiction, Russian lit, Russian literature, short stories, The Bet Leave a comment

‘A Day In The Country’ by Anton Chekhov

A Day In The Country by Anton Chekhov, 1886 Continue reading →

July 18, 2016August 29, 2025 by bcw56 Categories: Short Story Magic TricksTags: 1880s, A Day In The Country, analysis, Anton Chekhov, criticism, fiction, Russian lit, Russian literature, short stories 1 Comment

‘The Overcoat’ by Nikolai Gogol

The Overcoat by Nikolai Gogol, 1842 Continue reading →

June 17, 2016December 14, 2025 by bcw56 Categories: Short Story Magic TricksTags: 1840s, analysis, criticism, fiction, Nikolai Gogol, Petersburg, Russian lit, Russian literature, short stories, The Overcoat 1 Comment

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