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THE SLANDERER

ANTON PAVLOVICH CHEKHOV

Excerpt: "Sergey Kapitonlch Akhineyev, the teacher of calligraphy, gave his daughter Natalya in marriage to the teacher of history and geography, Ivan Petrovich Loshadinikh. The wedding feast went on swimmingly. They sang, played, and danced in the parlor. Waiters, hired for the occasion from the club, bustled about hither and thither like madmen, in black frock coats and soile...

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THE DUEL AND OTHER STORIES

ANTON PAVLOVICH CHEKHOV

Chekhov illustrates the complexities of the dynamics in 19th century Russian society in an impossibly effortless way. He does it so well precisely because he refuses to acknowledge just one absolute truth about life: humans are complex, and so the world they create must be one too. (Goodreads) ...

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THE COOK'S WEDDING AND OTHER STORIES

ANTON PAVLOVICH CHEKHOV

This collection of Checkhov stories centers on children in animals. Many of the stories are told from the perspective of children (The Cook's Wedding), or from the limited perspective of a pet. This is perhaps the cutest collection, with a trained animal act and kittens. (Goodreads) ...

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IVANOFF: A PLAY

ANTON PAVLOVICH CHEKHOV

Ivanov is a four-act drama by the Russian playwright Anton Chekhov. A government official concerned with peasant affairs, Chekhov paints him as the quintessentially melancholy Russian from the upper social strata. Severely afflicted by internal conflicts; his loss of appetite for life, love of his wife, and external pressures; managing his estate and his debts, collide in a mel...

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THE BLACK MONK, AND OTHER STORIES

ANTON PAVLOVICH CHEKHOV

Chekov seems to me the prime example of the writer who writes without tricks... and his stories always come alive and are most original & varied, and impossible to imitate... tho he has influenced many. The Black Monk presents a problem written about by many... but Chekhov does it without using a single word of the condescending diagnostic vocabulary... so that the character, &...

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EINE LANGWEILIGE GESCHICHTE: AUS DEN AUFZEICHNUNGEN EINES ALTEN MANNES

ANTON PAVLOVICH CHEKHOV

Eine langweilige Geschichte ist eine Erzählung des russischen Schriftstellers Anton Tschechow, die 1889 entstand und im selben Jahr in der russischen Monatszeitschrift Sewerny Westnik in Sankt Petersburg erschien. Ein todkranker Mediziner resümiert kurz vor seinem Lebensende: Alle Gelehrsamkeit nützt nichts. ...

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NOTE-BOOK OF ANTON CHEKHOV

ANTON PAVLOVICH CHEKHOV

This volume consists of notes, themes, and sketches for works which Anton Chekhov intended to write, and are characteristic of the methods of his artistic production. Among his papers was found a series of sheets in a special cover with the inscription: "Themes, thoughts, notes, and fragments." Madame L.O. Knipper-Chekhov, Chekhov's wife, also possesses his note-book, in which ...

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THE SCHOOLMASTER AND OTHER STORIES

ANTON PAVLOVICH CHEKHOV

As a result of his widespread popularity, Chekhov amassed a vast collection of short stories displaying an early use of stream-of-consciousness writing, as well as his powerful ideas concerning the individual, the tedium of life, and the beauty nature and humanity. This edition contains many stories, including "Enemies," "In the Dark," "A Mystery," "Joy," "A Peculiar Man," "The...

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UNCLE VANYA: SCENES FROM COUNTRY LIFE IN FOUR ACTS

ANTON PAVLOVICH CHEKHOV

Alexander, a retired professor, and his beautiful young wife, Yelena, have returned to his country estate. Their presence is a complete disruption to everyone including Sonya, the daughter of the professor and his first wife, and Uncle Vanya, the first wife's brother, who have managed the farm for many years. The presence of the captivating Yelena introduces tension into the ho...

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THE WIFE, AND OTHER STORIES

ANTON PAVLOVICH CHEKHOV

Translated by Constance Garnett, this collection by Anton Chekhov consists of nine stories: The Wife, Difficult People, The Grasshopper, A Dreary Story, The Privy Councillor, The Man in a Case, Gooseberries, About Love and The Lottery Ticket. In one, a dying man—much esteemed, much feted—dwells on his life and tries to make sense of both the past and whatever future is left to ...

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THE SCHOOLMISTRESS, AND OTHER STORIES

ANTON PAVLOVICH CHEKHOV

There's something so charming about Chekhov's short stories. sometimes the observations seem so commonplace, it's not obvious why they are so pleasing. Even though they are set in places that are far-off in time and space, the scenes are so immediate, and the humanity is so poignant, that you have to marvel at the storyteller's skill. (Amazon) ...

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SWAN SONG

ANTON PAVLOVICH CHEKHOV

Swansong is an 1887 play by Anton Chekhov, based on his own story "Calchas", concerning an elderly actor. Swang Song is a great look at lost life and regrets, career over personal relationships and that one drunk friend you just cannot get rid off because he keeps babbling on way into the early hours. ...

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THE CHORUS GIRL AND OTHER STORIES

ANTON PAVLOVICH CHEKHOV

This collection of Checkhov stories includes The Chorus Girl, Verotchka, My Life, At a Country House, A Father, On the Road, Rothschild's Fiddle, Ivan Matveyitch, Zinotchka, Bad Weather, A Gentleman Friend, A Trivial Incident.(Goodreads) ...

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LOVE AND OTHER STORIES

ANTON PAVLOVICH CHEKHOV

Elusive and subtle, spare and unadorned, the stories in this selection are among Chekhov's most poignant and lyrical. The book includes well-known pieces such as The Lady with the Little Dog, as well as less familiar work like Gusev inspired by Chekhov's travels in the Far East, and Rothschild's Violin, a haunting and darkly humorous tale about death and loss. The stories are a...

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LETTERS OF ANTON CHEKHOV TO HIS FAMILY AND FRIENDS

ANTON PAVLOVICH CHEKHOV

Excerpt: "In 1841 a serf belonging to a Russian nobleman purchased his freedom and the freedom of his family for 3,500 roubles, being at the rate of 700 roubles a soul, with one daughter, Alexandra, thrown in for nothing. The grandson of this serf was Anton Chekhov, the author; the son of the nobleman was Tchertkov, the Tolstoyan and friend of Tolstoy There is in this nothing s...

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DER BÄR: GROTESKE IN EINEM AUFZUG

ANTON PAVLOVICH CHEKHOV

Auszug: "Frau Popow. Luka. Frau Popow (in tiefer Trauer, sitzt auf dem Sofa rechts, blickt unverwandt eine Photographie an). Luka. Es ist nicht recht, gnädige Frau… Sie richten sich zugrunde. Die Magd und die Köchin sind Beeren suchen gegangen, alles, was atmet, freut sich des Daseins, selbst die Katze versteht sich auf ihr Vergnügen – schleicht im Hof umher und fängt Vögel; bl...

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THE PARTY AND OTHER STORIES

ANTON PAVLOVICH CHEKHOV

As a result of his widespread popularity, Chekhov amassed a vast collection of short stories displaying an early use of stream-of-consciousness writing, as well as his powerful ideas concerning the individual, the tedium of life, and the beauty nature and humanity. This edition contains many stories, including The Party, Terror, A Woman's Kingdom, A Problem, The Kiss, "Anna on ...

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DER PERSISCHE ORDEN UND ANDERE GROTESKEN

ANTON PAVLOVICH CHEKHOV

Auszug: "In einer der diesseits des Urals gelegenen Städte verbreitete sich das Gerücht, daß dieser Tage im Hotel »Japan« der persische Würdenträger Rachat-Chelam abgestiegen sei. Dieses Gerücht machte auf die Bürger nicht den geringsten Eindruck: ein Perser ist angekommen, was ist denn dabei? Nur das Stadthaupt Stepan Iwanowitsch Kuzyn wurde, als er vom Sekretär des Magistrats...

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THE SEA-GULL

ANTON PAVLOVICH CHEKHOV

The Seagull is a play by Russian dramatist Anton Chekhov, written in 1895 and first produced in 1896. The Seagull is generally considered to be the first of his four major plays. It dramatises the romantic and artistic conflicts between four characters: the famous middlebrow story writer Boris Trigorin, the ingenue Nina, the fading actress Irina Arkadina, and her son the symbol...

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THE LADY WITH THE DOG, AND OTHER STORIES

ANTON PAVLOVICH CHEKHOV

In the final years of his prominent life, Chekhov had reached the height of his powers as a dramatist, and also produced some of the stories that rank among his masterpieces. The poignant 'The Lady with the Little Dog' and 'About Love' examine the nature of love outside of marriage - its romantic idealism and the fear of disillusionment. And in stories such as 'Peasants', 'The ...

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CHEKHOV'S SHORT STORIES

ANTON PAVLOVICH CHEKHOV

Complete Chekhov's Short Stories taken from 16 volumes List of Volumes: The Horse-Stealers and Other Stories, The Schoolmaster and Other Stories, The Party and Other Stories, The Cook's Wedding and Other Stories, The Bishop and Other Stories, The Duel and Other Stories, The Schoolmistress and Other Stories, The Wife and Other Stories, The Witch and Other Stories, The Chorus Gir...

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