ALEXANDER KUPRIN

WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY

STEPHEN GRAHAM

NEW YORK
G. P. PUTNAM’S SONS
1916

CONTENTS
[I]. A SLAV SOUL
[II]. THE SONG AND THE DANCE
[III]. EASTER DAY
[IV]. THE IDIOT
[V]. THE PICTURE
[VI]. HAMLET
[VII]. MECHANICAL JUSTICE
[VIII]. THE LAST WORD
[IX]. THE WHITE POODLE
[X]. THE ELEPHANT
[XI]. DOGS’ HAPPINESS
[XII]. A CLUMP OF LILACS
[XIII]. ANATHEMA
[XIV]. TEMPTING PROVIDENCE
[XV]. CAIN

INTRODUCTION