Stories and Prose Poems

267 pp. 8vo. "Stories and prose poems contains twenty two works of widely carried style and character. They demonstrate the extraordinary mastery of language that places Solzhenitsyn among the handful of great Russian prose writers of this century." CONTENTS: Matryona's House; For the Good of the Cause; The Easter Procession; Zakhar-the-Pouch; The Right Hand; An Incident at Krechetovka Station; Freedom to Breathe; Lake Segden; The Duckling; The Ashes of a Poet; The Elm Log; Reflections; The City on the Neva; The Puppy; The Old Bucket; In Yesenin Country; The Kolkhoz Rucksack; The Bonfire and the Ants; A Storm in the Mountains; A Journey along the Oka; At the Start of the Day; We Will Never Die.