Recollections_of_a_Billiard-marker

Recollections of a Billiard-marker

Recollections of a Billiard-marker

Short story by Leo Tolstoy

"Recollections of a Billiard-marker" ("Записки маркера" ["Zapiski markera"], sometimes translated as "A Billiard-Marker's Notes") is a short story by Leo Tolstoy written and published in 1855, early in Tolstoy's career. It was translated to English by Nathan Haskell Dole.[1] George Herbert Perris described the work as containing "scenic and incidental realism."[2]

The story was included in the 1958 Tolstoy's Tales of Courage and Conflict.[3]

See also

References

  1. [1]
    Leo Tolstoy (2017). The Collected Short Stories of Leo Tolstoy. e-artnow. ISBN 9788075833174.
  2. [2]
    Gilbert Keith Chesterton, George Herbert Perris, Edward Garnett (1904). Leo Tolstoy. Hodder and Stoughton.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  3. [3]
    Leo Tolstoy (1958). Charles Neider (ed.). Tolstoy's Tales of Courage and Conflict. Hanover House.
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