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The Greatest Short Stories of Anton Chekhov: A Collection of Fifty Stories
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ISBN10: 9389717108
ISBN13: 9789389717105
Publisher: Fingerprint
Published: Dec 1 2019
Pages: 544
Weight: 0.97
Height: 1.57 Width: 5.04 Depth: 7.80
Language: English
ISBN13: 9789389717105
Publisher: Fingerprint
Published: Dec 1 2019
Pages: 544
Weight: 0.97
Height: 1.57 Width: 5.04 Depth: 7.80
Language: English
Anton Chekhov, one of the greatest short story writers in literary history, brings to life the everyday with unmatched nuance, wit, and psychological depth. This curated collection features his finest tales--stories of love and loneliness, absurdity and ambition, the tragic and the comic--woven together with a deep understanding of human nature. From bustling provincial towns to quiet introspections, Chekhov's stories offer profound observations with simplicity and grace, making this anthology an essential read for every lover of world literature.
Quiet moments, eternal truths.
- Explore the genius of Chekhov through his most impactful and timeless short stories.
- Delve into masterfully crafted narratives that capture both the mundane and the magnificent.
- Reflect on human nature through subtle storytelling, dry humor, and emotional depth.
- Discover the influence of Chekhov's work on modern literature, theatre, and narrative style.
- Everyday life in 19th-century Russia
- Emotional restraint and inner turmoil
- Social satire and irony
- Longing, disappointment, and fleeting joys
- The complexity of ordinary people in extraordinary detail
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