Gentleman from San Francisco and Other Stories (Penguin Classics)
Contributors: David Richards (Translator); Sophie Lund (Translator)
Edition: New Ed edition
Publisher: Penguin Classics
Published: September 1, 1992
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 224
ISBN-13: 9780140185522
Subjects: Classic fiction; Modern fiction; Short stories; Soviet Union; Literature - Classics / Criticism; Bunin, Ivan Alekseevich,; Social life and customs; Literature: Classics; Short Stories (single author); Classics; Russian & Former Soviet Union; Bunin, Ivan Alekseevich; Fiction / Classics; 1870-1953; Translations into English; Fiction
First sentence: The gentleman from San Francisco - no one remembered his name either in Naples or on Capri - was travelling to the Old World for two whole years, with his wife and daughter, purely for entertainment.