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  • Anton Chekhov: The Collected Novellas and Short Stories in Multiple Translations (Annotated)

    Enriched Edition. Novellas and stories of Russian realism and modernism, in multiple translations

    by Anton Chekhov, Keaton Briarwell5 ...
    Translated by Julius West, Julian Hawthorne, Marian Fell, Herman Bernstein, Robert Edward Crozier Long, Thomas Seltzer, Constance Garnett, C.E. Bechhofer Roberts, S.S. Koteliansky0, Gilbert Cannan1, J. M. Murry2, B. Roland Lewis3 ...
    Anton Chekhov: The Collected Novellas and Short Stories in Multiple Translations gathers the master's compressed dramas of provincial longing, moral hesitation, failed love, illness, vanity, and fleeting illumination. Across pieces such as his clinical sketches, comic miniatures, and mature stories of spiritual unease, Chekhov refines a prose of radical restraint: plot loosens, atmosphere deepens, ... Read more

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  • Old Mole

    A Schoolmaster Takes to the Road

    by Gilbert Cannan ...
    A schoolmaster of forty walks out of his life to become a tramp, and finds the road harder and better than he expected. Cannan was one of the bright young novelists of 1914 whom the war and then illness swept away. ... Read more

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  • The Collected Works of Anton Chekhov: Plays, Novellas, Short Stories, Autobiographical Writings & Reminiscences (Annotated)

    Enriched Edition. Tragicomedy, Human Nature, and Russian Modernism

    by Anton Chekhov, Keaton Briarwell6 ...
    Translated by Julius West, Julian Hawthorne, Alfred Edward Chamot, Marian Fell, Herman Bernstein, Robert Edward Crozier Long, Thomas Seltzer, Constance Garnett, C.E. Bechhofer Roberts0, S.S. Koteliansky1, Gilbert Cannan2, J. M. Murry3, B. Roland Lewis4 ...
    The Collected Works of Anton Chekhov gathers the full range of a writer who transformed modern literature: the major plays, the subtle novellas, the compressed short stories, and revealing autobiographical writings and reminiscences. Across these forms, Chekhov's art is marked by restraint, irony, psychological acuity, and an extraordinary attention to ordinary lives. His drama helped define ... Read more

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  • The Collected Short Stories of Anton Chekhov

    Enriched edition. Poignant Russian Tales of Love, Disillusionment, and Everyday Life in 19th-Century Russia

    by Anton Chekhov ...
    Translated by Julian Hawthorne, Thomas Seltzer, Constance Garnett, Marian Fell, Herman Bernstein, Julius West, Gilbert Cannan, Robert Edward Crozier Long, S.S. Koteliansky, C.E. Bechhofer Roberts, J. M. Murry, B. Roland Lewis ...
    In "The Collected Short Stories of Anton Chekhov," readers are invited into a rich tapestry of human emotion and social commentary that exemplifies Chekhov's mastery of the short story form. With a distinctive literary style characterized by subtle irony, intricate character development, and profound psychological insight, this collection highlights the existential dilemmas of everyday life. ... Read more

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  • The Collected Works of Romain Rolland. Illustrated

    Jean-Christophe, Colas Breugnon, Pierre and Luce and others

    by Romain Rolland ...
    Translated by Gilbert Cannan, Ben Ray Redman, Eleanor Stimson, Wyck Brooks, Katherine Miller, Charles de Kay, Barrett H. Clark, Clementina Black ...
    Romain Rolland was a French dramatist, novelist, essayist, art historian and mystic who was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1915 "as a tribute to the lofty idealism of his literary production and to the sympathy and love of truth with which he has described different types of human beings".He was a leading supporter of Josef Stalin in France and is also noted for his correspondence with ... Read more

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  • Anton Chekhov: The Collected Novellas and Short Stories in Multiple Translations (Unabridged) (Annotated)

    Enriched Edition. Novellas and Stories of 19th-Century Russia, Multiple Translations

    by Anton Chekhov, Keaton Briarwell5 ...
    Translated by Julius West, Julian Hawthorne, Marian Fell, Herman Bernstein, Robert Edward Crozier Long, Thomas Seltzer, Constance Garnett, C.E. Bechhofer Roberts, S.S. Koteliansky0, Gilbert Cannan1, J. M. Murry2, B. Roland Lewis3 ...
    Anton Chekhov: The Collected Novellas and Short Stories in Multiple Translations (Unabridged) gathers the essential prose of a writer who transformed the short story into an instrument of psychological precision and moral ambiguity. Across tales of provincial doctors, clerks, landowners, teachers, lovers, and the disappointed intelligentsia, Chekhov replaces melodrama with suggestion, irony, and ... Read more

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  • The Collected Works of Anton Chekhov (Annotated)

    Enriched Edition. Plays, stories, and novellas of Russian modernism—complex characters, existential themes, and psychological depth

    by Anton Chekhov, Keaton Briarwell6 ...
    Translated by Julius West, Julian Hawthorne, Alfred Edward Chamot, Marian Fell, Herman Bernstein, Robert Edward Crozier Long, Thomas Seltzer, Constance Garnett, C.E. Bechhofer Roberts0, S.S. Koteliansky1, Gilbert Cannan2, J. M. Murry3, B. Roland Lewis4 ...
    The Collected Works of Anton Chekhov gathers the fiction and drama of a writer who transformed modern literature by making hesitation, silence, and ordinary disappointment the substance of art. From the compressed revelations of his short stories to the spacious melancholy of plays such as The Seagull, Uncle Vanya, Three Sisters, and The Cherry Orchard, Chekhov's style is marked by restraint, ... Read more

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  • Anton Chekhov: Plays, Short Stories, Diary & Letters (Collected Edition)

    Enriched edition. Three Sisters, Seagull, The Shooting Party, Uncle Vanya, Cherry Orchard, Chameleon and more

    by Anton Chekhov, Gary Bishop6 ...
    Translated by Julius West, Julian Hawthorne, Alfred Edward Chamot, Marian Fell, Herman Bernstein, Robert Edward Crozier Long, Thomas Seltzer, Constance Garnett, C.E. Bechhofer Roberts0, S.S. Koteliansky1, Gilbert Cannan2, J. M. Murry3, B. Roland Lewis4 ...
    Anton Chekhov's 'Plays, Short Stories, Diary & Letters (Collected Edition)' offers a comprehensive look into the masterful works of one of the greatest Russian writers of all time. This collection showcases Chekhov's diverse literary talents, from his compelling plays that capture the complexities of human nature to his poignant short stories that delve into the depths of Russian society. Chekhov ... Read more

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  • The Collected Works of Anton Chekhov

    Three Sisters, Seagull, The Shooting Party, Uncle Vanya, Cherry Orchard, Chameleon, Tripping Tongue

    by Anton Chekhov ...
    Translated by Julius West, Julian Hawthorne, Alfred Edward Chamot, Marian Fell, Herman Bernstein, Robert Edward Crozier Long, Thomas Seltzer, Constance Garnett, C.E. Bechhofer Roberts, S.S. Koteliansky, Gilbert Cannan, J. M. Murry, B. Roland Lewis ...
    The Collected Works of Anton Chekhov is a masterpiece of Russian literature, showcasing the author's talent for depicting the complexities of human nature with depth and sensitivity. Chekhov's short stories reflect the social and cultural landscape of late 19th-century Russia, often exploring themes of love, loss, and the human condition. His prose is marked by its simplicity and realism, yet ... Read more

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  • The Greatest Novellas & Short Stories of Anton Chekhov

    Enriched edition.

    by Anton Chekhov, Gary Bishop5 ...
    Translated by Julius West, Julian Hawthorne, Marian Fell, Herman Bernstein, Robert Edward Crozier Long, Thomas Seltzer, Constance Garnett, C.E. Bechhofer Roberts, S.S. Koteliansky0, Gilbert Cannan1, J. M. Murry2, B. Roland Lewis3 ...
    Anton Chekhov's 'The Greatest Novellas & Short Stories of Anton Chekhov' is a timeless collection that showcases the author's mastery of the short story format. Chekhov's works are known for their brevity, nuanced characterizations, and subtle yet profound insights into the human condition. Set against the backdrop of late 19th-century Russia, Chekhov's stories offer a vivid portrayal of the socio ... Read more

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  • THE COLLECTED WORKS OF ANTON CHEKHOV

    Plays, Novellas, Short Stories, Autobiographical Writings & Reminiscences

    by Anton Chekhov ...
    Translated by Julius West, Julian Hawthorne, Alfred Edward Chamot, Marian Fell, Herman Bernstein, Robert Edward Crozier Long, Thomas Seltzer, Constance Garnett, C.E. Bechhofer Roberts, S.S. Koteliansky, Gilbert Cannan, J. M. Murry, B. Roland Lewis ...
    The Collected Works of Anton Chekhov showcases the immense literary talent of one of Russia's greatest playwrights and short story writers. Chekhov's works are characterized by their deep psychological insight, subtle humor, and complex characters, making them a cornerstone of modern literature. His stories often explore themes of human nature, social issues, and the complexities of relationships, ... Read more

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  • Young Earnest: The Romance of a Bad Start in Life

    by Gilbert Cannan ...
    The novel follows the life of Earnest, a young man who starts with significant disadvantages and hardships. His early life is marked by poverty, lack of opportunity, and various personal challenges that shape his character and outlook on life.Despite his difficult beginnings, Earnest is determined to improve his circumstances. The story tracks his journey through various trials and tribulations as ... Read more

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