{"product_id":"9780140448467","title":"Russian Short Stories From Pushkin To Buida","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a compelling anthology of Russian short stories, tracing two centuries of literary life from the early 1800s through the late 20th century and beyond. Its central aim is to illuminate how Russian authors have wrestled with history, society, and human longing through fiction. The intended reader is curious adults and students of literature who want a vivid, accessible entry into a rich storytelling tradition. The tone is thoughtful, engaging, and multi-voiced, inviting reflection as it moves from era to era.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe collection presents a story-led journey through shifting social landscapes and changing languages of imagination. Each selection offers a distinct mood—from intimate character studies to sharp social satire—creating a varied reading experience that stays cohesive through thematic threads and tonal contrasts. Readers move through the pages by following a carefully chosen sequence that highlights continuities as well as ruptures across generations, making the history of Russian literature feel immediate and alive.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eBroad selection of short stories spanning two centuries, including both cherished classics and rediscovered modern works\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIncludes pieces that were once censored, now made accessible to curious readers\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eStory-led narrative flow with a range of styles—from realism to lyricism to satirical voices\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAccessible prose and thoughtful pacing that encourage reflective, active reading\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eInterwoven historical context and thematic threads that illuminate cultural shifts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eReaders gain a deeper appreciation of Russian literature, seeing how storytelling shapes and reflects history, society, and personal experience. The anthology nurtures curiosity, critical thinking, and a lifelong interest in literature, leaving a lasting impression of empathy, insight, and wonder.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Crossword.in","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48540392784089,"sku":"9780140448467","price":665.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0648\/3066\/9017\/files\/71ZlGVE3ujL._SL1200.jpg?v=1779262036","url":"https:\/\/www.crossword.in\/products\/9780140448467","provider":"Crossword.in ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}