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Peasants and Other Stories

โœ Scribed by Chekhov, Anton

Book ID
108441678
Publisher
New York Review Books
Year
2015
Tongue
English
Weight
263 KB
Category
Fiction
ISBN-13
9781590179444

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โœฆ Synopsis

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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