Russian silhouettes

Stories of childhood: The boys, Grisha, A trifle from real life, The cook's wedding, Shrove Tuesday, In passion week, An incident, A matter of classics, The tutor, Out of sorts -- Stories of youth: A joke, After the theater, Volodia, A nughty boy, Bliss, Two beautiful girls -- Light and shadow: The chorus girl, The father of a family, The orator, Ionitch, At Christmas time, In the coach house, Lady N--'s story, A journey by cart, The privy councillor, Rothschild's fiddle, A horsey name, The Petcheneg, The bishop