Stories
By: by Anton Chekhov ; translated by Richard Pevear and Larissa Volokhonsky
Contributors: Pevear, Richard, 1943-; Volokhonsky, Larissa
Publisher: Bantam Books
Published: 2000
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 467
ISBN-13: 9780553381009
Subjects: Translations into English; Russian Short stories; Russian fiction
Work titles: Short stories
Description: Called the greatest of short story writers, Chekhov changed the genre itself with his spare, impressionistic depictions of Russian life and the human condition.
Table of contents: title: The death of a clerk --; title: Small fry --; title: The huntsman --; title: The malefactor --; title: Panikhida --; title: Anyuta --; title: Easter night --; title: Vanka --; title: Sleepy --; title: A boring story --; title: Gusev --; title: Peasant women --; title: The fidget --; title: In exile --; title: Ward No. 6 --; title: The black monk --; title: Rothschild's fiddle --; title: The student --; title: Anna on the neck --; title: The house with the mezzanine --; title: The man in a case --; title: Gooseberries --; title: A medical case --; title: The darling --; title: On official business --; title: The lady with the little dog --; title: At Christmastime --; title: In the ravine --; title: The bishop --; title: The fiancée.