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The Essential Tales Of Chekhov,New
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From One Of Russia'S Greatest Writers, Anton Chekhov, An Indispensable Collection Full Of Humor, Truth, And Insight, Edited And Introduced By American Master Richard Fordpart Of Ecco'S The Art Of The Story Seriesof The Two Hundred Stories That Anton Chekhov Wrote, The Twenty Stories That Appear In This Extraordinary Collection Were Personally Chosen By Master Of The Short Form Richard Ford. Included Are The Familiar Masterpieces'The Kiss,' 'The Darling,' And 'The Lady With The Dog'As Well As Several Brilliant Lesserknown Tales Such As 'A Blunder,' 'Hush!,' And 'Champagne.' These Stories, Ordered From 1886 To 1899, Are Drawn From Chekhov'S Most Fruitful Years As A Short Story Writer. A Truly Balanced Selection, They Exhibit The Qualities That Make Chekhov One Of The Greatest Fiction Writers Of All Time: His Gift For Detail, Dialogue, And Humor; His Emotional Perception And Compassion; And His Understanding That Life'S Most Important Moments Are Often The Most Overlooked.'The Reason We Like Chekhov So Much, Now At Our Century'S End,' Writes Ford In His Perceptive Introduction, 'Is Because His Stories From The Last Century'S End Feel So Modern To Us, Are So Much Of Our Own Time And Mind.' Exquisitely Translated By The Renowned Constance Garnett, These Stories Present A Wonderful Opportunity To Introduce Yourself Toor Become Reacquainted Withan Artist Whose Genius And Influence Only Increase With Every Passing Generation.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is 'The Essential Tales of Chekhov' about? A: 'The Essential Tales of Chekhov' is a collection of twenty stories selected from over two hundred written by Anton Chekhov. Edited by Richard Ford, the book features well-known masterpieces as well as lesser-known tales, showcasing Chekhov's exceptional storytelling ability.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'The Essential Tales of Chekhov' is Anton Chekhov, one of Russia's most celebrated writers, known for his impactful short stories and plays.
- Q: What is the condition of the book? A: The book is listed as 'Used Book in Good Condition', indicating that it may show signs of wear but is still suitable for reading.
- Q: How many pages does this book have? A: 'The Essential Tales of Chekhov' contains 337 pages, providing a comprehensive selection of Chekhov's short stories.
- Q: When was this book published? A: 'The Essential Tales of Chekhov' was published on November 21, 1998.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: This edition of 'The Essential Tales of Chekhov' is a hardcover, which typically offers durability and a premium feel.
- Q: Is there an introduction in the book? A: Yes, the book includes an introduction by Richard Ford, who provides insights into Chekhov's storytelling and relevance to modern readers.
- Q: What genre does this book fall under? A: 'The Essential Tales of Chekhov' is categorized under Genre Fiction, specifically focusing on short stories.
- Q: Are there any specific stories included in this collection? A: Yes, the collection features well-known stories such as 'The Kiss', 'The Darling', and 'The Lady with the Dog', along with lesser-known works like 'A Blunder' and 'Champagne'.
- Q: Who translated the stories in this collection? A: The stories in 'The Essential Tales of Chekhov' are exquisitely translated by Constance Garnett, a renowned translator of Russian literature.