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Author
Series
Short stories volume 2
Publisher
HarperCollins
Pub. Date
c1998.
Language
English
Description
Six selections from the famed Russian author Anton Chekhov showcase his natural aptitude for detail, dialogue, humor, and compassion.
3) Stories
Author
Publisher
Bantam
Pub. Date
c2000.
Language
English
Description
Presents English translations of thirty short stories by nineteenth-century Russian author Anton Chekhov, including representative selections from each of his major creative periods.
Author
Publisher
Ecco, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
In this collection of twenty tales, Richard Ford, a master short story writer in his own right, has selected his personal favorites from among more than two hundred of Chekhov's tales and short novels. These stories, ordered chronologically from 1886 to 1899, are drawn from Chekhov's most fruitful years as a short story writer. The translation is by Constance Garnett, who brought Tolstoy, Dostoyevsky, and Turgenev to the English-speaking world.
Author
Series
Short stories volume 7
Publisher
HarperCollins
Pub. Date
c1998.
Language
English
Description
"The Bishop" is a 1902 short story by Anton Chekhov, first published in the April 1902 issue of Zhurnal Dlya Vsekh.
Author
Publisher
Blackstone Audio
Pub. Date
p2011.
Language
English
Description
A Russian author, playwright, and physician, Anton Chekhov is widely considered one of the best short-story writers of all time. Having influenced such writers as Ernest Hemingway, Raymond Carver, and James Joyce, Chekhov's stories are often noted for their stream-of-consciousness style and their vast number. Here, Blackstone has compiled forty-one of his delightful short stories.
Author
Publisher
Blackstone Audio
Pub. Date
p2011.
Language
English
Description
A Russian author, playwright, and physician, Anton Chekhov is widely considered one of the best short-story writers of all time. Having influenced such writers as Ernest Hemingway, Raymond Carver, and James Joyce, Chekhov's stories are often noted for their stream-of-consciousness style and their vast number. Including in this collection are 55 short stories by the author.
Author
Series
Publisher
Penguin
Pub. Date
1955.
Language
English
Description
Anton Chekhov remarked toward the close of his life that people would stop reading him a year after his death. But his literary stature and popularity have grown steadily with the years, and he is accounted the single most important influence on the development of the modern short story. Edited and with an introduction by Avrahm Yarmolinsky, The Portable Chekhov presents twenty-eight of Chekhov's best stories, chosen as particularly representative...
Author
Series
Everyman's library volume 120
Publisher
Knopf
Pub. Date
1992.
Language
English
Description
Chekhov's miraculous stories not only changed the face of the short story form, but have provided for the innumerable readers who have cherished his work and access to the quiet dramas of the soul, and a degree of human fellow-feeling never before offered by literature.
Author
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
"Chekhov's genius left an indelible impact on every literary form in which he wrote, but none more so than short fiction. Now, renowned translators Richard Pevear and Larissa Volokhonsky give us their peerless renderings of fifty-two Chekhov stories--a full deck! These stories, which span the full arc of his career, reveal the extraordinary variety and unexpectedness of his work, from the farcically comic to the darkly complex, showing that there...
Author
Series
Publisher
Barnes & Noble Classics
Pub. Date
[2003]
Language
English
Description
A selection of Chekhov's longer stories - effectively novellas - in translation. These stories tell of characters attemptingh to create meaning through work, connection with others and art; they deal with misunderstandings and loss; they celebrate brief joys, sudden passions and unsatisfied longings, all underscored by Chekhov's gentle wit and great humanity.-- ;
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