Little Apples
And Other Early Stories
$34.87
- Paperback
208 pages
- Release Date
15 September 2017
Summary
In the follow-up to his National Translation Award-winning collection The Undiscovered Chekhov, translator and scholar Peter Constantine brings us more little-known work from the Chekhov’s early days as a magazine writer, pseudonymously turning out pieces for Russia’s small middle class. These stories are fresh, yet mature, snapshots of the style with which Chekhov would come to be associated, both uproariously tragic and darkly comic, and lit from within by a deep feeling of fellowship for a…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781609807689 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1609807685 |
| Author: | Anton Chekhov, Peter Constantine |
| Publisher: | Seven Stories Press,U.S. |
| Imprint: | Seven Stories Press,U.S. |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 208 |
| Release Date: | 15 September 2017 |
| Weight: | 248g |
| Dimensions: | 210mm x 140mm |
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About The Author
Anton Chekhov
ANTON CHEKHOV (1860-1904) is regarded as one of the world’s modern masters of both the play and the short story.PETER CONSTANTINE’s recent translations include The Essential Writings of Rousseau (Modern Library), The Essential Writings of Machiavelli (Modern Library), Sophocles’ Three Theban Plays (Barnes and Noble Classics), and works by Gogol, Dostoevsky, Tolstoy, and Voltaire. His Complete Works of Isaac Babel for W. W. Norton received the Koret Jewish Literature Award and a National Jewish Book Award citation. He has been a Guggenheim Fellow, and was awarded the PEN Translation Prize for Six Early Stories by Thomas Mann. He co-edited A Century of Greek Poetry- 1900-2000, and the anthology The Greek Poets- Homer to the Present, which W. W. Norton published in 2010. He is currently a fellow in Greek/Classics at Columbia University.
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