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- 9780940322141
- Book Title
- Peasants and Other Stories
- Publisher
- New York Review of Books, Incorporated, T.H.E.
- Item Length
- 8 in
- Publication Year
- 1999
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- Trade Paperback
- Language
- English
- Item Height
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- Features
- Reprint
- Genre
- Literary Collections, Fiction
- Topic
- Cultural Heritage, Short Stories (Single Author), Russian & Former Soviet Union
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- Number of Pages
- 496 Pages
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The ever maturing art and ever more ambitious imaginative reach of Anton Chekhov, one of the world's greatest masters of the short story, led him in his last years to an increasingly profound exploration of the troubled depths of Russian society and life. This powerful and revealing selection from Chekhov's final works, made by the legendary American critic Edmund Wilson, offers stories of novelistic richness and complexity, published in the only formatp edition to present them in chronological order. Table of Contents A Woman's Kingdom Three Years The Murder My Life Peasants The New Villa In the Ravine The Bishop Betrothed
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New York Review of Books, Incorporated, T.H.E.
ISBN-10
0940322145
ISBN-13
9780940322141
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Product Key Features
Book Title
Peasants and Other Stories
Number of Pages
496 Pages
Language
English
Publication Year
1999
Topic
Cultural Heritage, Short Stories (Single Author), Russian & Former Soviet Union
Features
Reprint
Genre
Literary Collections, Fiction
Format
Trade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height
1.3 in
Item Weight
17.5 Oz
Item Length
8 in
Item Width
5 in
Additional Product Features
Intended Audience
Trade
Dewey Edition
19
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No one understood as clearly and finely as Anton Chekhov the tragedy of life's trivialities, no one before him showed men with such merciless truth the terrible and shameful picture of their life in the dim chaos of bourgeois everyday existence. -- Maxim Gorky This is Chekhov with his eye on the big social picture....Longer than his earlier stories, these late works have more in common with The Sea Gull and The Cherry Orchard than with, say,The Doct∨ depending on your taste, these stories may be most filling from a social observer's point of view....Subtlety isn't exactly the driving aim here. -- Washington Post Book World, No one understood as clearly and finely as Anton Chekhov the tragedy of life’s trivialities, no one before him showed men with such merciless truth the terrible and shameful picture of their life in the dim chaos of bourgeois everyday existence. - Maxim Gorky This is Chekhov with his eye on the big social picture&.Longer than his earlier stories, these late works have more in common with The Sea Gull and The Cherry Orchard than with, say,The Doct∨ depending on your taste, these stories may be most filling from a social observer’s point of view&.Subtlety isn’t exactly the driving aim here. - Washington Post Book World, No one understood as clearly and finely as Anton Chekhov the tragedy of life's trivialities, no one before him showed men with such merciless truth the terrible and shameful picture of their life in the dim chaos of bourgeois everyday existence. - Maxim Gorky This is Chekhov with his eye on the big social picture….Longer than his earlier stories, these late works have more in common with The Sea Gull and The Cherry Orchard than with, say,The Doct∨ depending on your taste, these stories may be most filling from a social observer's point of view….Subtlety isn't exactly the driving aim here. - Washington Post Book World
Lccn
99-014551
Dewey Decimal
891.73/3
Edition Description
Reprint
Lc Classification Number
Pg3456.A13w556 1999
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