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Chekhov
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The Steppe and Other Stories
Автор: Chekhov Жанр: Oxford University Press Издательство: Oxford University Press Год: 2010 Страниц: 272 Дата загрузки: 28 июня 20122012-10-07
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The fifth volume of Chekhov short stories completes the publication in the World Classics series of his entire work as a mature fiction-writer. Here are 22 stories, including «The Steppe» Chekhov's first short story to be published in a serious Russian literary journal. All the texts are taken from the highly-acclaimed translation by Ronald Hingley.
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Five Comic One-Act Plays
Автор: Chekhov Жанр: Dover Publications Издательство: Dover Publications Год: 2008 Страниц: 64 Дата загрузки: 10 октрября 20112011-09-27
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Humorous gems by one of the masters of modern drama, including The Anniversary, a frenetic, behind-the-scenes look at the goings-on in a bank; An Unwilling Martyr, a humorous recital of an overburdened man's chores and obligations; as well as The Wedding, The Bear, and The Proposal.
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Uncle Vanya
Автор: Chekhov Жанр: Dover Publications Издательство: Dover Publications Год: 1998 Страниц: 64 Дата загрузки: 10 декабря 20092000-10-27
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This structurally and psychologically compact drama takes place on an estate in 19th-century Russia, exploring the complex interrelationships between a retired professor, his second wife, and the daughter and brother-in-law from his first marriage. Interwoven themes of weakness, delusion, and despair are balanced by an underlying message of courage and hope.
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