Russian Classics: Short Stories and Plays

William Lyon Phelps (1865-1943) was an American author, critic, and scholar known for his enthusiasm for literature and his engaging teaching style. Phelps earned his PhD from Yale University, where he later became a revered professor of English, teaching from 1901 to 1933. His literary criticism and love of books endeared him to the public, and he contributed both to academia and the wider commun...