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Три старца?Tri startsa
Title Record # 1487202
Author:
Date: 1886-00-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: short story
Language: Russian
Synopsis: A bishop visits an island where three hermits live. He finds that their prayers are unorthodox and teaches them the "Our Father." But a miracle convinces him that they are closer to God than he is, and he decides that their prayer is a good one.
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Other Titles

Translations
Year Language Title
1906From Twenty-Three Tales. Translated by Louise & Aylmer Maude
English The Three Hermits [as by Leo Tolstoi]
1907Translated by Aylmer and Louise Maude
English The Three Hermits [as by Lev Tolstoy]
1907Translated by Louise and Aylmer Maude
English The Three Hermits [as by Leo Tolstoy]
1907Translated by Louise and Aylmer Maude
English The Three Hermits: An Old Legend Current in the Volga District [as by Leo Tolstoy]
1907 English The Three Hermits: An Old Legend Current in the Volga District [as by Leo Nikolaevich Tolstoy]

Publications

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Title Date Author/Editor Publisher/Pub. Series ISBN/Catalog ID Price Pages Format Type Cover Artist Verif
Strange to Tell: Stories of the Marvelous and Mysterious 1946-00-00 ed. Marjorie Fischer, Rolfe Humphries Julian Messner  
$3.75?$: US dollar
xxi+
532
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth  
The Anchor Book of Stories 1958-00-00 ed. Randall Jarrell Anchor Books A145
$1.25?$: US dollar
xxiv+
330
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.
anth Checkmark
Angels and Awakenings 1980-00-00 ed. M. Cameron Grey Doubleday 0-385-15311-2
$15.95?$: US dollar
xxii+
403
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth Fra Angelico  
75 Short Masterpieces: Stories from the World's Literature 1983-08-00 ed. Roger B. Goodman Bantam Books 0-553-25141-4
$3.95?$: US dollar
xiv+
283
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.
anth Checkmark
The Book of Fantasy 1988-11-00 ed. Jorge Luis Borges, A. Bioy Casares, Silvina Ocampo Viking 0-670-82393-7
$19.95?$: US dollar
384
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth Checkmark
The Book of Fantasy 1988-11-00 ed. Jorge Luis Borges, A. Bioy Casares, Silvina Ocampo Xanadu 0-947761-44-6
£14.95?£: UK pound
384
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth  
The Book of Fantasy 1989-06-00 ed. Jorge Luis Borges, A. Bioy Casares, Silvina Ocampo Viking / QPBC  
$9.95?$: US dollar
384
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.
anth  
The Book of Fantasy 1990-08-00 ed. Jorge Luis Borges, A. Bioy Casares, Silvina Ocampo Black Swan 0-552-99401-4
£5.99?£: UK pound
523
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.
anth Stephen Player  
The Book of Fantasy 1990-09-00 ed. Jorge Luis Borges, A. Bioy Casares, Silvina Ocampo Carroll & Graf 0-88184-656-2
$10.95?$: US dollar
384
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.
anth  
Angels and Awakenings 1994-11-00 ed. M. Cameron Grey Doubleday 0-385-15311-2
$20.00?$: US dollar
xxii+
403
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth Fra Angelico Checkmark
Great Short Stories: Fiction from the Masters of World Literature 1995-00-00 ed. Charles Neider Carroll & Graf 0-7867-0268-0
$16.95?$: US dollar
xvi+
553
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.
anth  
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