The Steppe and Other Stories
A.P. Chekhov, Donald Rayfield, Ronald Wilks
Written during Chekhov`s late twenties and early thirties, these stories are the work of a young writer in dialogue with his masters: Tolstoy, Gogol, and Furgenes. The stories-"The Steppe," "Panpipes," "The Kiss," "Verochka," "The Name-day Party," "A Dreary Story," "Gusev," and "The Duel"-deal with good and evil, depicting heroes, villains, and monsters with a lightness of touch and a lack of ambiguity that is largely absent from Chekhov`s later work.
ISBN: 0-14-044785-7
Издательство:
Penguin Books
Дата выхода: январь 2002