Несмотря ни на что. От Чехова до наших дней. Истории, анекдоты, смешные случаи

This is a collection of humorous stories told by famous Russian writers, Chekhov, Maiakovskii, Tsvetaeva, Pasternak, etc, or that happened to them. Zinovii Papernyi (1919-1996), a Russian philologist, historian of literature and literary critic, who is widely known for his excellent sense of humor, collected these stories, and added several of his own.