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46 new books in the bestselling Little Black Classics series, to celebrate the first ever Penguin Classic in 1946

A Russian version of Don Juan is the focus of Chekhov's first play, a farce in which a newly arrived schoolmaster proves irresistible to the bored women of a...

In 'The Lady Eith The Little Dog' a man and a women indulge in an affair that could ruin both their marriages, but their feelings for each other compel them...

From the supreme artist of the short story, three disturbing tales of supernatural hallucinations, hysterical obsession and moral decay. - 9780241251782 - QBD...

This structurally and psychologically compact drama takes place on an estate in 19th-century Russia, exploring the complex interrelationships between a retired...

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Apr 11, 2017 - Siddhartha Mukherjee on how to write in a time of numbness and on Anton Chekhov’s trip to Sakhalin Island, a penal colony, and its impact on literature.

‘I did have hallucinations, but did they harm anyone? Who did they harm, that’s what I’d like to know!’ This title features three disturbing tales of...

Descubre las frases célebres y raras de Antón Chéjov. Comparte citas de Anton Chéjov sobre la escritura, la literatura y la mentira. "Haz tonterías....

A married woman restlessly seeks a deeper love. An insomniac ponders the meagreness of his life. A man loses the respect of his family because of a counterfeit...

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Jun 27, 2025 - Round Rock's Penfold Theatre's 'Anton Chekhov is a Tasty Snack' ends run Saturday

'The Shooting Party', Chekhov's only full-length novel, centres on Olga, the pretty young daughter of a drunken forester on a country estate, and her fateful...

With an Introduction and Notes by Joe Andrew, Professor of Russian Literature, Keele University. Anton Chekhov is widely regarded as one of the greatest...

Sep 24, 2025 - Why do some actors captivate audiences while others just recite lines? The answer often comes down to the Michael Chekhov Technique.

A man and woman fall in love in a seaside town. The only trouble is, they're both married to other people. A schoolmaster is scandalized by his sweetheart...

Considered a pioneer of the short story genre and a trailblazer in modern fiction, Anton Chekhov (1860?1904) started writing at age 20. By 27, he had shifted...

The Cherry Orchard was first produced by the Moscow Art Theatre on Chekhov's last birthday, January 17, 1904. Since that time it has become one of the most...

A young man tries to figure out the best way to live. A young woman struggles to assert herself within a regrettable marriage. A doctor attempts to befriend...

46 new books in the bestselling Little Black Classics series, to celebrate the first ever Penguin Classic in 1946

Chekhov's short stories are renowned for their subtlety and keen insight into Russian life, blending comedy, tragedy, and human nature. This beautiful...

Anton Pavlovich Chekhov (1860-1904), a Russian physician, short-story writer, and playwright, wrote hundreds of stories that delved beneath the surface of...

Chekhov's genius left an indelible impact on every literary form in which he wrote, but none more so than short fiction. Now renowned translators Richard...

First performed at the Moscow Art Theatre in 1901, The Three Sisters probes the lives and dreams of Olga, Masha, and Irina, former Muscovites now living in a...

A master playwright and short story writer, Anton Chekhov is revered for his ability to examine the social forces in his characters' lives. His virtuosity with...

One of the foremost dramatists of the 19th century, Russian author Anton Chekhov (1860-1904) created a body of work noted for its realistic dialogue and keen...

From the golden age of Russian theater: masterpieces by four great writers. Gogol's The Inspector General (translated by John L. Seymour and George R. Noyes)...

'Ivanov', 'The Seagull', 'The Cherry Orchard', 'Uncle Vania', 'Three Sisters', 'The Bear', 'The Proposal', 'A Jubilee'. Chekov wrote that \"narrative is...

A masterfully rendered volume of Chekhov's stories from famed translators Pevear and Volokhonsky Chekhov's genius left an indelible impact on every literary...

Introducing Little Clothbound Classics- irresistible, mini editions of short stories, novellas and essays from the world's greatest writers, designed by the...

This captivating collection of short stories, selected from works written during Chekhov's prolific period, displays those qualities for which the Russian...