CONTENTS: Introduction Russian Names The Shot - Alexander Pushkin The Cloak - Nikolai Gogol The Thief - Fyodor Dostoevsky Biryuk; A Lear of the Steppes - Ivan Turgenev God Sees the Truth but Waits; Master and Man; Three Arshins of Land - Leo Tolstoy The Signal - Wsewolod Garshin In Exile - Anton Chekhov The Old Bell-Ringer - Vladimir Korolenko Valia - Leonid Andreyev Comrades; Chelkash - Maxim Gorky Cain - Alexander Kuprin Appendix