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This site presents all 201 stories in the order of their publication in Russia. About the notes: I have added notes to explain both the cultural practices of 19th century Russia and the occasional Britishisms that Mrs. Garnett used in her translations. Passages marked in blue have an explanatory note at the end of the story.
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Chekhov wrote more than 500 short stories, which, in terms of depth and artistry, rival the great novels of other writers. He was the first to focus not on overblown drama, but on everyday...
Jul 24, 2008 · Anton Chekhov (1860-1904) shares insightful moments in the everyday lives of 19th Century Russians. With great economy, Chekhov's short stories reveal the depths of human joy, confusion, dissatisfaction, and sorrow.
THE HORSE-STEALERS A HOSPITAL assistant, called Yergunov, an empty-headed fellow, known throughout the district as a great braggart and drunkard, was returning one evening in Christmas week from the hamlet of Ryepino, where he had been to make some purchases for the hospital. That he might get home in good time and not be late, the doctor had lent him his very best horse. At first it had been a still day, but at eight o’clock a violent snow-storm came on, and when he was only about four ...
Apr 11, 2012 · "One of the world's great masters of the short story, Anton Chekhov wrote about everyday life as he saw it - with humor, insight, and honesty. In this lies his genius: he portrayed the Russian people as they really were, not as he wanted them to be.
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Pages in category "Short stories by Anton Chekhov". The following 69 pages are in this category, out of 69 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Stories of Anton Chekhov: Russian-English parallel translations of short stories by Anton Chekhov. (1860-1904) Additional resources for those who study Russian langauge.
