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The Bet, and Other Stories (Cram Edition)

The Bet, and Other Stories (Cram Edition)

Anton Pavlovich Chekhov / John Middleton Murry / S. S. (Samuel Solomonovi... Koteliansky

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XpressPress
Año de edición:
2026
Materia
Ficción moderna y contemporánea
ISBN:
9781026138540
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This XpressRead Cram Edition of The Bet, and other stories pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.Explore the human condition in this collection of short stories from Anton Tchekhov, one of the masters of Russian literature. 'The Bet and other stories' showcases Tchekhov’s talent for capturing the complexities of life through concise and poignant narratives.These classic tales, presented here in English translation, delve into themes of society, wealth, mortality, and the choices that define us. A cornerstone of literary fiction, this volume offers a window into the world of 19th-century Russia, revealing universal truths that resonate even today. Whether you are a long-time admirer of Tchekhov or a newcomer to his work, this collection provides an accessible entry point to some of the most enduring short stories ever written. Perfect for readers interested in literary anthologies and the rich tradition of Russian fiction.

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