Arkadiy Averchenko

(1881-1925)

From "A Dozen Knives Into the Revolution's Back"

From "A Salad Of Needles"

From "Twelve Portraits Of Famous Russians"

[I've had to move this page here, due to the imminent demise of GeoCities. If you notice any broken links, please let me know.]


Translations © 1999 by Serge Elnitsky. The responsibility for any errors, inaccuracies, and inadequacies is, of course, mine. The (much-more-expressive) originals can be found here (in KOI8 encoding)

This page is dedicated to the memory of Roman Scheglov (1965-1995), who (many years ago) introduced me to Averchenko's work.


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