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528 pages • first pub 1883 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780241444245
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Classics
Publication date: 01 July 2021
Description
"Chekhov's genius left an indelible impact on every literary form in which he wrote, but none more so than short fiction. Now, renowned translators Richard Pevear and Larissa Volokhonsky give us their peerless renderings of fifty-two Chekhov stori...
Community Reviews Summary of 49 reviews
Moods
reflective 71%
lighthearted 57%
emotional 42%
relaxing 28%
sad 28%
adventurous 14%
challenging 14%
hopeful 14%
informative 14%
inspiring 14%
Pace
medium 42%
fast 14%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 66% | Plot: 16% | A mix: 16%Strong character development?
Yes: 40% | No: 20% | It's complicated: 20% | N/A: 20%Loveable characters?
Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 20% | N/A: 20%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 83% | N/A: 16%Flaws of characters a main focus?
It's complicated: 50% | N/A: 25% | Yes: 25%Average rating
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528 pages • first pub 1883 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780241444245
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Classics
Publication date: 01 July 2021
Description
"Chekhov's genius left an indelible impact on every literary form in which he wrote, but none more so than short fiction. Now, renowned translators Richard Pevear and Larissa Volokhonsky give us their peerless renderings of fifty-two Chekhov stori...
Community Reviews Summary of 49 reviews
Moods
reflective 71%
lighthearted 57%
emotional 42%
relaxing 28%
sad 28%
adventurous 14%
challenging 14%
hopeful 14%
informative 14%
inspiring 14%
Pace
medium 42%
fast 14%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 66% | Plot: 16% | A mix: 16%Strong character development?
Yes: 40% | No: 20% | It's complicated: 20% | N/A: 20%Loveable characters?
Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 20% | N/A: 20%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 83% | N/A: 16%Flaws of characters a main focus?
It's complicated: 50% | N/A: 25% | Yes: 25%Average rating
Content Warnings
This book doesn't have any content warnings yet!
If you're the author of this book and want to add author-approved content warnings, please email us at [email protected] to request the content warning form.