Excellent People and Other Short Stories
By Anton Chekhov
Length3h 11m
About this audiobook
Anton Pavlovich Chekhov was a Russian physician and author who is considered to be among the greatest writers of short stories in history. His career as a dramatist produced four classics and his best short stories are held in high esteem by writers and critics. Chekhov practised as a medical doctor throughout most of his literary career: "Medicine is my lawful wife", he once said, "and literature is my mistress." This collection of ten of his best short stories include: Drunk Easter Eve Enemies Excellent People Expensive Lessons Fat And Thin From The Diary Of A Violent-tempered Man Frost Gone Astray Gooseberries
Audiobook details
Rating★★★★ 3.7 (11)
Includes Goodreads
GenreGeneral Fiction
Length3 hrs 11 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateDec 27, 2015
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Drunk
6Fat And Thin
2Easter Eve
7From The Diary Of A Violent-tempered Man
3Enemies
8Frost
4Excellent People
9Gone Astray
5Expensive Lessons
10Gooseberries
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