The Steppe and Other Stories, 1887-91 by Ronald Wilks, Donald Rayfield, Anton Chekhov

The Steppe and Other Stories, 1887-91

Ronald Wilks, Donald Rayfield, Anton Chekhov

416 pages first pub 1881 (editions)

fiction classics short stories funny reflective slow-paced
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The Steppe and Other Stories 1887-91 is a collection that reveals Anton Chekhov's evolution from a novice writer to a master of short narrative form. This Penguin Classics edition is translated by Ronald Wilks with an introduction by Donald Rayfie...

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4.07
based on 69 reviews

Moods

adventurous: 80%

emotional: 60%

reflective: 60%

dark: 40%

lighthearted: 40%

sad: 40%

challenging: 20%

hopeful: 20%

informative: 20%

inspiring: 20%

mysterious: 20%

relaxing: 20%

tense: 20%


Pace

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50% of readers chose medium
16% of readers chose slow
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Plot or character driven?

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75% of readers chose Character
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Strong character development?

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25% of readers chose Complicated
25% of readers chose No
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Loveable characters?

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20% of readers chose Complicated
20% of readers chose No
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Diverse cast of characters?

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Flaws of characters a main focus?

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33% of readers chose No
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