Ivan Bunin (1870-1953)

Welcome to the World Wide Web homepage of Ivan Bunin (1870-1953), a famous Russian poet and novelist, who was the first Russian to receive the Nobel Prize for Literature (1933). This page is currently under construction. Eventually, I will put my English translations of some of my favorite Bunin's short stories here (once the copyright issues are sorted out). Please stay tuned.

Biographical sketch
Columbia College Twentieth-Century Slavic Prose course

Translated stories:

The Gentleman from Sun Francisco (1916)
The Caucasus (1937)
Dark Avenues (1938)
In Paris (1940)
Chistyi Ponedel'nik (1944)

A few random literature/publishing links:

Project Gutenberg - volunteer-supported publisher of literary works in Etext format
Russian Literature on the Internet - comprehensive list of Russian prose, science fiction, poetry, songs, rock groups, newspapers and magazines, and popular science Internet pages
The Complete Works of William Shakespeare

Ivan Bunin (1870-1953)

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