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Tales of Chekhov by Anton Chekov (2006, Hardcover)
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Item specifics
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- ISBN
- 9780061153860
About this product
Product Identifiers
Publisher
HarperCollins
ISBN-10
0061153869
ISBN-13
9780061153860
eBay Product ID (ePID)
53925866
Product Key Features
Book Title
Tales of Chekhov
Language
English
Publication Year
2006
Topic
Short Stories (Single Author), General
Genre
Fiction
Format
Hardcover
Dimensions
Item Height
5.4 in
Item Weight
128.8 Oz
Item Length
11.4 in
Item Width
7.8 in
Additional Product Features
Intended Audience
Trade
Synopsis
In honour of its 35th anniversary, Ecco is proud to reissue Constance Garnett's 1929 13-volume Tales of Chekhov, heralded as one of the finest Chekhov translations ever. Anton Chekhov's short fiction is admired and cherished by readers the world over. This stunning boxed set brings together the largest, most comprehensive selection of his stories, all full of humor, truth, and vast insight. Included are the familiar masterpieces-"The Kiss," "The Darling," and "The Lady with the Dog"--as well as several brilliant but lesser-known tales such as "A Blunder," "Hush ," and "Champagne." The entire collection is introduced by Richard Ford's perceptive essay "Why We Like Chekhov. while each individual volume includes a brief reminiscence on the meaning of Chekhov from a celebrated author, among them Nadine Gordimer, Susan Sontag, Harold Brodkey, Cynthia Ozick, and Russell Banks. Amidst a sea of Chekhov translations, Constance Garnett, who brought Tolstoy, Dostoyevsky, and Turgenev to the English-speaking world, has a style particularly suited to Chekhov's prose. Her benchmark translations enable readers to immerse themselves in his world, experiencing the breadth of his talent in one voice., In honour of its 35th anniversary, Ecco is proud to reissue Constance Garnett's 1929 13-volume Tales of Chekhov, heralded as one of the finest Chekhov translations ever. Anton Chekhov's short fiction is admired and cherished by readers the world over. This stunning boxed set brings together the largest, most comprehensive selection of his stories, all full of humor, truth, and vast insight. Included are the familiar masterpieces-"The Kiss," "The Darling," and "The Lady with the Dog"-as well as several brilliant but lesser-known tales such as "A Blunder," "Hush!," and "Champagne." The entire collection is introduced by Richard Ford's perceptive essay "Why We Like Chekhov. while each individual volume includes a brief reminiscence on the meaning of Chekhov from a celebrated author, among them Nadine Gordimer, Susan Sontag, Harold Brodkey, Cynthia Ozick, and Russell Banks. Amidst a sea of Chekhov translations, Constance Garnett, who brought Tolstoy, Dostoyevsky, and Turgenev to the English-speaking world, has a style particularly suited to Chekhov's prose. Her benchmark translations enable readers to immerse themselves in his world, experiencing the breadth of his talent in one voice.
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