Bøger af Leonid Nikolaievich Andreyev

Leonid Andreyev (21 August 1871 - September 12, 1919) was one of the key figures of the Russian Silver age of literature. He produced volumes of short stories before switching to play-writing later in life. He who gets slapped is a deeply serious play based around a circus troupe and has served as the inspiration for films in both Russia and the US.

Leonid Nikolaievich Andreyev was a Russian playwright, novelist and short-story writer. He is one of the most talented and prolific representatives of the Silver Age period in Russian history. Andreyev's style combines elements of realist, naturalist and symbolist schools in literature. This volume includes some of his best-known short stories including: The Seven Who Were Hanged, The Wall, In the Fog, Abyss, The Red Laugh, Governor, The Shield, and Thought.