The Complete Short Novels by Larissa Volokhonsky, Richard Pevear, Anton Chekhov

The Complete Short Novels

Larissa Volokhonsky, Richard Pevear, Anton Chekhov

548 pages first pub 1896 (editions)

fiction classics short stories reflective slow-paced
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Anton Chekhov, widely hailed as the supreme master of the short story, also wrote five works long enough to be called short novels. Here, brought together in one volume for the first time, in a masterly new translation by the award-winning transla...

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Community Reviews Summary of 264 reviews

Moods

reflective 66%
challenging 33%
emotional 33%
adventurous 16%
dark 16%
relaxing 16%
sad 16%

Pace

medium 66%
slow 33%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 50% | A mix: 50%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 40% | Yes: 40% | No: 20%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 40% | No: 20% | It's complicated: 20% | N/A: 20%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 40% | Yes: 40% | N/A: 20%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 40%

Average rating

4.26

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