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The Word For Word Russian Story Book is a book of Russian short stories translated into English by Nevill Forbes. The book was originally published in 1916 and contains a total of 25 stories, each with its own introduction and notes. The stories cover a range of genres, including fairy tales, historical fiction, and contemporary realism. The translations are word for word, which means that the English text follows the Russian original as closely as possible. This approach allows readers to experience the stories in their original form, with all their nuances and idiosyncrasies. The book is suitable for students of Russian literature, as well as anyone interested in Russian culture and storytelling.With Interlinear Phonetic Transcription And Translation, Accented And Annotated.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.