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A review by stormhawk
Selected Stories of Anton Chekhov by Anton Chekhov

challenging dark emotional reflective sad medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? No
  • Loveable characters? No
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? N/A

4.0

An awesome collection of short stories. However, all have the same tone of human suffering, sadness in late 19th century Russia. I see why Chekhov is so popular - the witting is fantastic. I will definitely be reading more of his stuff. Just a bit on the bleak side.