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In 1973, Progress Publishers commenced publication of the Russian Classic Series offering the reader English translations of novels by famous writers such as Turgenev, Dostoyevsky, and Tolstoy, the poetry of Pushkin and Lermontov, the biting satire of Gogol and Saltykov-Shchedrin, and the brilliant short stories of Chekhov, Leskov and Korolenko. This collection includes Dostoyevsky's best short stories: "Poor People", "White Nights", "A Most Unfortunate Incident", "A Faint Heart", and "The Dream of a Ridiculous Man". The present volume will therefore present to the reader the different facets of the great master's genius. The book is illustrated with drawings by Andrei Goncharov.