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Tag: Russian literature

‘Diary Of A Madman’ by Nikolai Gogol

Diary Of A Madman by Nikolai Gogol, 1835 Continue reading →

June 16, 2016December 14, 2025 by bcw56 Categories: Short Story Magic TricksTags: 1830s, analysis, criticism, Diary Of A Madman, fiction, Nikolai Gogol, Russian lit, Russian literature, short stories Leave a comment

‘The Carriage’ by Nikolai Gogol

The Carriage by Nikolai Gogol, 1836 Continue reading →

June 15, 2016October 26, 2025 by bcw56 Categories: Short Story Magic TricksTags: 1830s, analysis, comedy, criticism, fiction, Nikolai Gogol, Russian lit, Russian literature, short stories, The Carriage Leave a comment

‘Ivan Fyodorovich Shponka And His Aunt’ by Nikolai Gogol

Ivan Fyodorovich Shponka And His Aunt by Nikolai Gogol, 1832 Continue reading →

June 14, 2016August 29, 2025 by bcw56 Categories: Short Story Magic TricksTags: 1830s, analysis, criticism, fiction, Ivan Fyodorovich Shponka And His Aunt, Nikolai Gogol, Russian lit, Russian literature, short stories, Ukraine Leave a comment

‘Nevsky Prospect’ by Nikolai Gogol

Nevsky Prospect by Nikolai Gogol, 1835 Continue reading →

June 13, 2016August 30, 2025 by bcw56 Categories: Short Story Magic TricksTags: 1830s, analysis, criticism, fiction, Nevsky Prospect, Nikolai Gogol, Petersburg, Russian lit, Russian literature, short stories Leave a comment

‘The Story Of My Dovecote’ by Isaac Babel

The Story Of My Dovecote by Isaac Babel, 1916 Continue reading →

May 3, 2016December 15, 2025 by bcw56 Categories: Short Story Magic TricksTags: 1910s, analysis, criticism, fiction, Isaac Babel, Pogrom 1905, Russian lit, Russian literature, short stories, The Story Of My Dovecote 1 Comment

‘Christmas’ by Vladimir Nabokov

Christmas by Vladimir Nabokov, 1925 Continue reading →

December 15, 2015October 14, 2025 by bcw56 Categories: Short Story Magic TricksTags: 1920s, analysis, Christmas, Christmas stories, criticism, fiction, Russia, Russian lit, Russian literature, short stories, Vladimir Nabokov Leave a comment

‘Nikishka’s Secrets’ by Yury Kazakov

Nikishka’s Secrets by Yury Kazakov, 1968 Continue reading →

August 11, 2015August 29, 2025 by bcw56 Categories: Short Story Magic TricksTags: 1960s, analysis, criticism, fiction, Nikishka's Secrets, Russian lit, Russian literature, short stories, Yury Kazakov Leave a comment

‘The Bishop’ by Anton Chekhov

The Bishop by Anton Chekhov, 1902 Continue reading →

July 10, 2015August 29, 2025 by bcw56 Categories: Short Story Magic TricksTags: 1900s, analysis, Anton Chekhov, criticism, fiction, Russian lit, Russian literature, short stories, The Bishop Leave a comment

‘The Darling’ by Anton Chekhov

The Darling by Anton Chekhov, 1899 Continue reading →

July 9, 2015October 3, 2025 by bcw56 Categories: Short Story Magic TricksTags: 1890s, analysis, Anton Chekhov, criticism, fiction, Russian lit, Russian literature, short stories, The Darling 1 Comment

‘The Huntsman’ by Anton Chekhov

The Huntsman by Anton Chekhov, 1885 Continue reading →

July 8, 2015January 17, 2026 by bcw56 Categories: Short Story Magic TricksTags: 1880s, analysis, Anton Chekhov, criticism, fiction, Russian lit, Russian literature, short stories, The Huntsman Leave a comment

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