The Steppe And Other Stories
Primarily known as a dramatist, Chekhov also wrote short stories. This selection of his work includes 'The Swedish Match', 'Easter Eve', 'Mire', 'On the Road', 'Verotchka', 'Volodya', 'The Kiss', 'Sleepy' and 'The Steppe'.
Primarily known as a dramatist, Chekhov also wrote short stories. This selection of his work includes 'The Swedish Match', 'Easter Eve', 'Mire', 'On the Road', 'Verotchka', 'Volodya', 'The Kiss', 'Sleepy' and 'The Steppe'.
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Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9781857150452 (1857150457)
Publish date: September 26th 1991
Publisher: Everyman
Pages no: 400
Edition language: English
IntroductionFurther ReadingChronologyNote on TextPatronymics--The Steppe--Panpipes--The Kiss--Verochka--The Name-day Party--A Dreary Story--Gusev--The DuelPublishing History and Notes
Insignificant, I know, but my copy - in Romanian translation - has 500+ pages, so it probably contains different or at least more stories. The Steppe is obviously the best known, the longest and the most acclaimed. I wasn't blown by it; I'm not much of a fan when it comes to describing landscapes, b...