Selected Stories of Anton Chekhov
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Anton Chekhov was a master of the short story. The son of a former serf in southern Russia he attended Moscow University to study medicine writing short stories for periodicals in order to support his family. What began as a necessity became a legitimate career in 1886 when he was asked to write in St. Petersburg for the Novoye Vremya (New Times) owned by publishing magnate Alexey Suvorin. Chekhov began paying more attention to his writing revising and developing his own principles and conceptions of truth for a time coming under the influence of Leo Tolstoy. As a result of his widespread popularity Chekhov amassed a vast collection of short stories displaying an early use of stream-of-consciousness writing as well as his powerful ideas concerning the individual the tedium of life and the beauty of nature and humanity. Twenty-eight stories are collected here in the Selected Stories of Anton Chekhov including many of the authors most popular shorter works. This edition is printed on premium acid-free paper.
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