| Peasants and Other Stories Contributor(s): Chekhov, Anton (Author), Wilson, Edmund (Introduction by), Garnett, Constance (Translator) |
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ISBN: 0940322145 ISBN-13: 9780940322141 Publisher: New York Review of Books OUR PRICE: $20.66 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: September 1999 Annotation: 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 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Fiction | Short Stories (single Author) - Fiction | Cultural Heritage |
| Dewey: FIC |
| LCCN: 99014551 |
| Physical Information: 0.92" H x 5.85" W x 7.95" (1.09 lbs) 496 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: 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 |