‘The Revolutionist’ by Mikhail Petrovich Artsybashev: Short Story Analysis ‘The Revolutionist’ is a realistic short story written in 1915 in the naturalism literary style by Russian writer Mikhail Petrovich Artsybashev also known as Mikhail P. Artsybashev. He published this short story just two years before the October Revolution. Artsybashev was highly influenced by … [Read more...] about ‘The Revolutionist’ by Mikhail Petrovich Artsybashev: Short Story Analysis
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‘The Last Mohican’ by Bernard Malamud: Short Story Analysis
‘The Last Mohican’ by Bernard Malamud: Short Story Analysis 'The Last Mohican' is a modernist realistic short story penned by one of the best American Jewish writers of the twentieth century, Bernard Malamud. Malamud was a Pulitzer Prize winner and is famous for his novels, a few adapted for the big screen. He is well remembered for the short story 'The Last Mohican' which … [Read more...] about ‘The Last Mohican’ by Bernard Malamud: Short Story Analysis
‘A Grain as Big as a Hen’s Egg’ by Leo Tolstoy: Short Story Analysis
‘A Grain as Big as a Hen’s Egg’ by Leo Tolstoy: Short Story Analysis ‘A Grain as Big as a Hen’s Egg’ is a parabolic short story penned by one of the greatest Russian writers of all time, Leo Tolstoy. The short story brings out the central meaning of self-sufficiency and people following a system similar to a very rustic or basic form of socialism. This form of socialism … [Read more...] about ‘A Grain as Big as a Hen’s Egg’ by Leo Tolstoy: Short Story Analysis
‘God Sees the Truth, But Waits’ by Leo Tolstoy: Short Story Analysis
‘God Sees the Truth, But Waits’ by Leo Tolstoy: Short Story Analysis ‘God Sees the Truth, But Waits’ is a very moving and semi-parabolic short story penned by one of the greatest Russian writers of the nineteenth century, Leo Tolstoy. It chronicles Aksionov, a carefree merchant sentenced to the mines in Siberia because of his ill-fate. He was charged with the murder of one … [Read more...] about ‘God Sees the Truth, But Waits’ by Leo Tolstoy: Short Story Analysis
‘A Cold Autumn’ by Ivan Bunin: Short Story Analysis
‘A Cold Autumn’ by Ivan Bunin: Short Story Analysis ‘A Cold Autumn’ is a short story by Russian writer Ivan Bunin and is considered an heir to two stalwart Russian literary figures: Anton Chekhov and Leo Tolstoy. He was the first Russian writer to win the Nobel Prize and was an anti-communist. The story is set during the time of the First World War. The narrator of this … [Read more...] about ‘A Cold Autumn’ by Ivan Bunin: Short Story Analysis