Embers of a Revolution Author:Leo Tolstoy, Fyodor Dostoevsky "Everything is subordinated to two main requirements -- humanitarian ideals and fidelity to life. This is the secret of the marvelous simplicity of Russian literary art." -- THOMAS SELTZER These stories -- by such Russian masters as Leo Tolstoy, Fyodor Dostoevsky, Ivan Turgenev, Maxim Gorky, Nikolay V. Gogol, Anton Chekhov, Alexsandr S.... more » Pushkin, Feodor Sologub, and Leonid Andreyev -- were collected and published in English in the years just before the Russian Revolution. In a very real sense, they sum to show the revolution that would come: food for thought from Russian masters of the literary arts.« less