Longer Stories from the Last Decade

Антон Павлович Чехов

Original title: Longer Stories from the Last Decade [11 stories]

earliest edition we have, 1993 Modern Library, 1999 611 pages

"Some six hundred tales bear Chekhov's name, not a few of which are the famous "long short stories" written during roughly the last decade of his brief life. This volume gives us eleven of these, in eminent translations by Constance Garnett and chosen by Shelby Foote. Perhaps the most autobiographical is "Three Years," which offers a portrayal of mercantile greed and exploitation that was new to Russian literature. "...

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Longer stories from the last decade edition · 1999 · Modern Library · 611 pages
Longer Stories from the Last Decade hardcover · 1993 · Modern Library · 640 pages · 9780679600633

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