The dreams of Chang and other stories by Ivan Alekseevich Bunin
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"Dreams" (Russian: Сны, romanized: Sny) is a novella by Nobel Prize-winning Russian author Ivan Bunin, written in the late 1903 and first published in the first book of the Znanie (Knowledge) Saint Petersburg literary almanach in 1904, where it was coupled with another short novella, "The Golden Bottom" (Золотое дно), under the common title "Black Earth" (Чернозём). "Dreams" is generally regarded as the turning point in Bunin's literary career, marking the radical
turn towards social issues prior to which he had mostly avoided. (This summary is from Wikipedia.)
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| Author | Bunin, Ivan Alekseevich, 1870-1953 |
|---|---|
| Translator | Guerney, Bernard Guilbert, 1894-1979 |
| LoC No. | 23013889 |
| Title | The dreams of Chang and other stories |
| Original Publication | New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1923. |
| Note | Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dreams_(novella) |
| Contents | The dreams of Chang -- A compatriot -- Brethren -- Gautami -- The son -- Light breathing -- An evening in spring -- The sacrifice -- Aglaia -- The grammar of love -- A night conversation -- A goodly life -- "I say nothing" -- Death -- The gentleman from San Francisco. |
| Credits | Tim Lindell, chenzw, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.) |
| Summary | "Dreams" (Russian: Сны, romanized: Sny) is a novella by Nobel Prize-winning Russian author Ivan Bunin, written in the late 1903 and first published in the first book of the Znanie (Knowledge) Saint Petersburg literary almanach in 1904, where it was coupled with another short novella, "The Golden Bottom" (Золотое дно), under the common title "Black Earth" (Чернозём). "Dreams" is generally regarded as the turning point in Bunin's literary career, marking the radical turn towards social issues prior to which he had mostly avoided. (This summary is from Wikipedia.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PG: Language and Literatures: Slavic (including Russian), Languages and Literature |
| Subject | Short stories, Russian -- Translations into English |
| Subject | Russian fiction -- Translations into English |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 78224 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-78224-9 |
| Release Date | Mar 17, 2026 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 381 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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