The Crushed Flower and Other Stories

Andreyev writes about universal emotion and conflict, while his characters represent the true resilience and tenacity of the Russian people. One of the best writers of short stories of all time, his works stay along with those from Machado, Poe, H. James, Joyce etc. Included in this volume are "The Crushed Flower," "A Story Which Will Never Be Finished," "On the Day of the Crucifixion," "The Serpent's Story," "Love, Faith and Hope," "The Ocean," "Judas Iscariot and Others," and "'The Man Who Found the Truth.'"