Welcome to the 7 Best Short Stories book series, were we present to you the best works of remarkable authors. This edition is dedicated to Leonid Andreyev. Leonid Andreyev was a Russian playwright, novelist and short-story writer, who is considered to be a father of Expressionism in Russian literature. He is one of the most talented and prolific representatives of the Silver Age period. Andreyev's style combines elements of realist, naturalist, and symbolist schools in literature. Of his 25 plays, his 1915 play He Who Gets Slapped is regarded as his finest achievement. Critic August Nemo selected seven short stories from this author for your entertainment: - Lazarus. - On The Day of the Crucifixion. - The Crushed Flower. - The Serpent's Story. - Judas Iscariot. - The Little Ange. - A Story Which Will Never Be Finished. If you appreciate good literature, be sure to check out the other Tacet Books titles!