When the King Loses His Head, and Other Stories

This volume collects several of the best-known stories by Leonid Andreyev, one of Russia's most celebrated writers of the early twentieth century. With his characteristic blend of psychological realism, social commentary, and existential despair, Andreyev's stories continue to resonate with readers today. Fans of Russian literature and short fiction will appreciate this finely crafted and thought-provoking collection.

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