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Chelkash and Other Stories
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- Publisher
- Dover Publications
- Year
- 2012;2013
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 66 KB
- Edition
- Online-ausg
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN
- 0486159124
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โฆ Synopsis
Title Page; Copyright Page; Note; Table of Contents; CHELKASH; I; II; III; MAKAR CHUDRA; TWENTY-SIX MEN AND A GIRL.
Three superb short stories from the first great Russian writer to emerge from the ranks of the proletariat, including the title story, in which a thieving vagrant takes on a young, unwilling apprentice; ""Makar Chudra, "" the story of a an ill-fated romance between two gypsy lovers; and ""Twenty-six Men and A Girl, "" widely regarded as Gorky's best short story, which describes how a wretched crew of bakery workers destroy their only source of joy and simple pleasure.
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