Slav Soul and Other Stories
Author: first_name: Aleksandr
last_name: Kuprin
Language: English
Year: 1916

Novelist and short story writer Alexandr Ivanovich Kuprin (1870-1938) was one of the most widely read authors of his time. Nabokov called him the Russian Kipling for his stories about people who are often "neurotic and vulnerable". Many films and radio programs based on his works have been produced. These 15 short stories, typically “artful studies of abnormal states of mind”, were selected from various sources.
The collection includes “Easter Day” (a chance meeting); “The Picture” (intense env