
The Greatest Novellas & Short Stories of Anton Chekhov
Living Chattel, Bliss, At The Barber's, Enigmatic Nature, Classical Student, Matter of ClassicsBy Anton ChekhovLength130h 53m
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Anton Chekhov's collection of novellas and short stories encapsulates the essence of 19th-century Russian literature with its depth of psychological insight and nuanced characterizations. The diverse literary style of Chekhov is reflected in his ability to blend realism with elements of symbolism and irony, making each story a thought-provoking journey into the human experience. This anthology includes timeless classics such as 'The Lady with the Dog,' 'The Cherry Orchard,' and 'The Seagull.' Chekhov's observations of everyday life and human relationships shine through in his masterful storytelling, captivating readers with his keen observations and subtle humor. The themes of love, loss, and the passage of time are universal and resonate with readers of all backgrounds and cultures. Chekhov's works continue to be studied and admired for their enduring relevance and profound insights into the human condition.
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GenreLiterary Classics
Length130 hrs 53 mins
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FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateAug 7, 2017
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1The Greatest Novellas & Short Stories of Anton Chekhov
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