Table of contents : Editor’s Introduction Russian Writers, Censors, and Readers NIKOLAY GOGOL Dead Souls “The Overcoat” IVAN TURGENEV Fathers and Sons FYODOR DOSTOEVSKI Crime and Punishment Memoirs from a Mousehole The Idiot The Possessed LEO TOLSTOY Anna Karenin The Death of Ivan Ilych ANTON CHEKHOV “The Lady with the Little Dog” “In the Gully” Notes on The Seagull MAXIM GORKI “On the Rafts” Philistines and Philistinism The Art of Translation L’Envoi Appendix