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| Author: | Anton Pavlovich Chekhov |
| Category: | The Russian Language [Edit] |
| Language: | English |
| Publisher: | Project Gutenberg |
| Release Date: | 22 Nov 2021 |
| Pages: | 237 |
| File Size: | 1.41 MB |
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| Creation Date: | 19 Jul 2022 |
| Rank: | 289,457 No 1 most popular |
| Short link: | Copy |
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The Author Book Russian Silhouettes: More Stories of Russian Life and the author of 47 another books.
Chekhov, Anton Pavlovich, 1860-1904
Author: Chekhov, Anton Pavlovich, 1860-1904
Translator: Fell, Marian
Title: Russian Silhouettes: More Stories of Russian Life
Original Publication: United Kingdom :Duckworth & Co.,1915.
Contents: Stories of childhood: The boys. Grisha. A trifle from real life. The cook's wedding. Shrove Tuesday. In passion week. An incident. A matter of classics. The tutor. Out of sorts -- Stories of youth: A joke. After the theatre. Volodia. A naughty boy. Bliss. Two beautiful girls -- Light and shadow: The chorus girl. The father of a family. The orator. Ionitch. At Christmas time. In the coach house. Lady N----'s story. A journey by cart. The privy councillor. Rothschild's fiddle. A horsey name. The Petcheneg. The bishop.
Credits: Richard Tonsing, MFR and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
Language: English
LoC Class: PG: Language and Literatures: Slavic (including Russian), Languages and Literature
Subject: Russia -- Social life and customs -- 1533-1917 -- Fiction
Subject: Chekhov, Anton Pavlovich, 1860-1904 -- Translations into English
Subject: Short stories, Russian -- Translations into English
Release Date: Nov 22, 2021
Copyright Status: Public domain in the USA.
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