
The Collected Novellas & Short Stories of Anton Chekhov (200+ Titles in Multiple Translations)
Living Chattel, Joy, Bliss, At The Barber's, Enigmatic Nature, Classical StudentBy Anton ChekhovLength130h 53m
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Anton Chekhov's 'The Collected Novellas & Short Stories' showcases the brilliance of one of Russia's most celebrated literary figures. Chekhov's masterful storytelling and keen observations of human nature are evident in over 200 titles included in this collection. His writing style is characterized by its realism and attention to detail, capturing the complexities of everyday life with poignancy and depth. Set against the backdrop of 19th century Russia, Chekhov's works provide valuable insights into the social and cultural dynamics of the time. Readers can expect a rich tapestry of characters and themes that continue to resonate with modern audiences. Anton Chekhov, a trained physician, drew inspiration for his writing from his medical practice as well as his observations of society. His unique perspective as a doctor allowed him to delve into the human condition with empathy and sensitivity. Chekhov's personal experiences and background in both science and literature influenced his distinct narrative voice and thematic explorations in his works. I highly recommend 'The Collected Novellas & Short Stories of Anton Chekhov' to readers interested in exploring the complexities of human relationships and societal dynamics through a masterful lens. Chekhov's timeless stories offer profound insights into the human experience and continue to captivate readers with their enduring relevance and emotional depth.
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GenreLiterary Classics
Length130 hrs 53 mins
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Publish dateAug 7, 2017
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1The Collected Novellas & Short Stories of Anton Chekhov (200+ Titles in Multiple Translations)
2Introduction:: Biography by Constance Garnett
3Novellas and Short Stories:
4A LIVING CHATTEL
5BLISS [trans. by Marian Fell]
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6JOY [trans. by Constance Garnett]
7AT THE BARBER’S
8AN ENIGMATIC NATURE
9A MATTER OF CLASSICS [trans. by Marian Fell]
10A CLASSICAL STUDENT [trans. by Constance Garnett]
11THE DEATH OF A GOVERNMENT CLERK
12A DAUGHTER OF ALBION
13THE TROUSSEAU
14AN INQUIRY
15FAT AND THIN
16A TRAGIC ACTOR
17THE SLANDERER [trans. by Herman Bernstein]
18A SLANDER [trans. by Constance Garnett]
19THE BIRD MARKET
20CHORISTERS
21THE ALBUM
22MINDS IN FERMENT
23A CHAMELEON
24IN THE GRAVEYARD
25OYSTERS [trans. by Robert Crozier Long]
26OYSTERS [trans. by Constance Garnett]
27THE SWEDISH MATCH [trans. by Constance Garnett]
28THE SAFETY MATCH [trans by Julian Hawthorne]
29THE MARSHAL’S WIDOW
30SMALL FRY
31IN AN HOTEL
32BOOTS
33NERVES
34A COUNTRY COTTAGE
35MALINGERERS
36THE FISH
37A HORSEY NAME [trans. by Marian Fell]
38GONE ASTRAY
39THE HUNTSMAN
40A MALEFACTOR
41THE FATHER OF A FAMILY [trans. by Marian Fell]
42THE HEAD OF THE FAMILY [trans. by Constance Garnett]
43A DEAD BODY
44THE COOK’S WEDDING [trans. by Marian Fell]
45THE COOK’S WEDDING [trans. by Constance Garnett]
46IN A STRANGE LAND
47OVERDOING IT
48OLD AGE [trans. by John Middleton Murry]
49OLD AGE [trans. by Constance Garnett]
50SORROW