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The Wife and other stories
Chekhov, Anton

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Language: English | Category: Short Stories | Audio Book: Not Available

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Others books by Chekhov, Anton
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Chekhov, Anton - The Complete Works of Anton Chekhov - Language: English, Complete Works of - Format: ePub
Anton Chekhov is considered to be among literature’s greatest short story writers, whilst his plays helped change the course of modern drama. This comprehensive eBook presents the complete works of Anton Chekhov, with numerous (More) illustrations, rare texts appearing in digital print for the first time and informative introductions. * Beautifully illustrated with images relating to Chekhov’s life and works * Concise introductions to the plays and other texts * ALL 15 plays, each with individual contents tables * Rare plays like PLATONOV and THE WOOD DEMON appearing here for the first time digital publishing * Excellent formatting of the texts * The complete short stories – over 210 tales, first time available complete in English * Special chronological and alphabetical contents tables for the short stories * Easily locate the short stories you want to read * Chekhov’s only novel THE SHOOTING PARTY, available in no other collection * Also features rare novellas * Includes Chekhov’s letters and notebooks – spend hours exploring the author’s personal correspondence and thoughts * Features a bonus biography – discover Chekhov’s literary life * Scholarly ordering of texts into chronological order and literary genres * UPDATED with revised texts, introductions and more images
Chekhov, Anton - Ivanoff - Language: English, Theater Play - Format: iSilo
Nicolai (anglicised Nicholas in this translation) Ivanov, a middle-aged public servant, is unhappy. His wife Anna, disinherited by her family after converting from Judaism, is dying of tuberculosis. He is deeply in debt. And his (More) best friend’s daughter is infatuated with him. Comedy and tragedy ensue in truly Chekhovian fashion. An example of the young Chekhov’s maturing style, Ivanov is an early harbinger of themes that would recur throughout his work.
Chekhov, Anton - The Schoolmistress and others stories - Language: English, Short Stories - Format: iSilo
Anton Chekhov, perhaps better known as a world famous classical playwright for works such as "Uncle Vanya" and "The Cherry Orchard" was also a prolific short story writer. "The Schoolmaster and Other Stories" is one of several of (More) his collections. It's a compilation of 30 short stories. Some bizarre, some comical but all very interesting.
Chekhov, Anton - The Wife and other stories - Language: English, Short Stories - Format: iSilo
Chekhov, Anton - The Witch and others Stories - Language: English, Short Stories - Format: iSilo
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