The Essential Chekhov: Plays, Short Stories, Novel & Biography
The Steppe, Ward No. 6, Uncle Vanya, The Cherry Orchard, Three Sisters, On Trial, The Darling…By Anton Chekhov
Length46h 49m
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In 'The Essential Chekhov: Plays, Short Stories, Novel & Biography', Anton Chekhov showcases his mastery of the short story form alongside his impactful plays and insightful novel. Chekhov's signature style of brevity and realism shines through in his works, portraying the complexities of human nature and society in a simple yet profound manner. Set in 19th-century Russia, his stories and plays capture the essence of the time while delving into universal themes of love, loss, and existentialism. Anton Chekhov, a Russian playwright and short story writer, drew inspiration from his medical background and observations of society to create his literary works. His deep understanding of human psychology and societal dynamics is reflected in the rich characters and intricate plots he crafts throughout his collection. I recommend 'The Essential Chekhov' to readers who appreciate thought-provoking literature that delves into the depths of human emotion and societal issues. Chekhov's timeless works continue to resonate with readers today, making this collection an essential addition to any literary enthusiast's bookshelf.
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Length46 hrs 49 mins
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Publish dateAug 7, 2017
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1The Greatest Short Stories of Dostoyevsky
26CHAPTER XIX
2The Essential Chekhov: Plays, Short Stories, Novel & Biography
27CHAPTER XX
3Introduction:: Biography by Marian Fell
28CHAPTER XXI
4Biography by Marian Fell
29CHAPTER XXII
5Novel:
30CHAPTER XXIII
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6THE SHOOTING PARTY
31CHAPTER XXIV
7PRELUDE
32CHAPTER XXV
8CHAPTER I
33CHAPTER XXVI
9CHAPTER II
34CHAPTER XXVII
10CHAPTER III
35CHAPTER XXVIII
11CHAPTER IV
36CHAPTER XXIX
12CHAPTER V
37CHAPTER XXX
13CHAPTER VI
38CHAPTER XXXI
14CHAPTER VII
39CHAPTER XXXII
15CHAPTER VIII
40POSTSCRIPT
16CHAPTER IX
41Plays:
17CHAPTER X
42ON THE HIGH ROAD
18CHAPTER XI
43SWAN SONG, A Play in One Act
19CHAPTER XII
44IVANOFF
20CHAPTER XIII
45CHARACTERS
21CHAPTER XIV
46ACT I
22CHAPTER XV
47ACT II
23CHAPTER XVI
48ACT III
24CHAPTER XVII
49ACT IV
25CHAPTER XVIII
50THE ANNIVERSARY or, THE FESTIVITIES
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