The Duel and Other Stories Contributor(s): Chekhov, Anton (Author) |
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ISBN: 0486426769 ISBN-13: 9780486426761 Publisher: Dover Publications OUR PRICE: $2.25 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: February 2003 * Not available - Not in print at this time *Annotation: Six selections from the famed Russian showcase his natural aptitude for detail, dialogue, humor, and compassion. Includes "The Darling," a poignant piece supporting the claim that life has no meaning without love; as well as "The Kiss," "Anna on the Neck," "The Man in a Case," "The Malefactor," and the title story. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Fiction | Classics - Fiction | Short Stories (single Author) |
Dewey: FIC |
LCCN: 2002034980 |
Series: Dover Thrift Editions |
Physical Information: 0.4" H x 5.28" W x 8.26" (0.28 lbs) 128 pages |
Themes: - Cultural Region - Russia |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: This captivating collection of short stories, selected from works written during Chekhov's prolific period, displays those qualities for which the Russian author and playwright is famous: a natural aptitude for detail, dialogue, humor, and compassion. |