The Red Laugh

Leonid Nikolayevich Andreyev (1871 - 1919)
Translated by Alexandra Linden ( - fl. 1905)

The reader is immersed in the Hellish madness of war through the eyes of a tired soldier losing his grip on reality, scarred physically and mentally by the atrocities he witnesses. Lauded author Leonid Andreyev, who many consider Russia's Edgar Allan Poe, gives us a powerful and intense narrative showing the horrors of war and its impact on the psyche. - Summary by Ben Tucker

Genre(s): Horror & Supernatural Fiction, War & Military Fiction

Language: English

Section Chapter Reader Time
Play 00 Preface Ben Tucker
00:01:55
Play 01 Part I: Fragments I - III Ben Tucker
00:19:03
Play 02 Part I: Fragment IV Ben Tucker
00:15:01
Play 03 Part I: Fragment V Ben Tucker
00:19:14
Play 04 Part I: Fragments VI & VII Ben Tucker
00:15:13
Play 05 Part I: Fragments VIII & IX Ben Tucker
00:19:31
Play 06 Part II: Fragments X - XII Ben Tucker
00:16:50
Play 07 Part II: Fragments XIII - XV Ben Tucker
00:15:55
Play 08 Part II: Fragments XVI - XVIII Ben Tucker
00:19:53
Play 09 Part II: Fragment the Last Ben Tucker
00:16:06