Tells the stories of a newly married provincial schoolteacher, a landowner who dreams of utopia, a philanderer who, for the first time, falls in love, and a doomed love affair
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9780192836878 | Oxford Univ Pr, March 23, 2000, cover price $8.95 | About this edition: Tells the stories of a newly married provincial schoolteacher, a landowner who dreams of utopia, a philanderer who, for the first time, falls in love, and a doomed love affair
9780192816801 | Reprint edition (Oxford Univ Pr, August 1, 1984), cover price $6.95 | About this edition: Tells the stories of a newly married provincial schoolteacher, a landowner who dreams of utopia, a philanderer who, for the first time, falls in love, and a doomed love affair
Product Description: Concentrating on the themes of the loss of ideals and the poverty of actual experience, this collection of Chekhov stories--taken from The Oxford Chekhov--includes "His Wife," "A Lady with a Dog," "The Duel," "A Hard Case," "Gooseberries," "Concerning Love," "Peasants," "Angel," "Terror," "The Order of St...read more
9780199554874 | Oxford Univ Pr, August 31, 2009, cover price $8.95 | About this edition: Concentrating on the themes of the loss of ideals and the poverty of actual experience, this collection of Chekhov stories--taken from The Oxford Chekhov--includes "His Wife," "A Lady with a Dog," "The Duel," "A Hard Case," "Gooseberries," "Concerning Love," "Peasants," "Angel," "Terror," "The Order of St.
Product Description: The fifth volume of Chekhov short stories completes the publication in the World Classics series of his entire work as a mature fiction-writer. Here are 22 stories, including "The Steppe," Chekhov's first short story to be published in a serious Russian literary journal...read more
9780199555451 | Oxford Univ Pr, August 31, 2009, cover price $13.95 | About this edition: The fifth volume of Chekhov short stories completes the publication in the World Classics series of his entire work as a mature fiction-writer.
Product Description: Chekhov's worldwide reputation as a dramatist rests on five great plays: Ivanov, The Seagull, Uncle Vanya, Three Sisters, and The Cherry Orchard. All are presented in this collection, taken from the authoritative Oxford Chekhov, in Ronald Hingley's acclaimed translation...read more
9780199536696 | Oxford Univ Pr, September 1, 2008, cover price $8.95 | About this edition: Chekhov's worldwide reputation as a dramatist rests on five great plays: Ivanov, The Seagull, Uncle Vanya, Three Sisters, and The Cherry Orchard.
Product Description: Taken from The Oxford Chekhov, the stories in this collection include "The Butterfly," "Ariadne," "A Dreary Story," "Neighbours," "An Anonymous Story," and "Doctor Startsev," as well as the title story.About the Series: For over 100 years Oxford World's Classics has made available the broadest spectrum of literature from around the globe...read more
9780199553891 | Reissue edition (Oxford Univ Pr, October 15, 2008), cover price $9.95 | also contains Ward Number Six and Other Stories | About this edition: Taken from The Oxford Chekhov, the stories in this collection include "The Butterfly," "Ariadne," "A Dreary Story," "Neighbours," "An Anonymous Story," and "Doctor Startsev," as well as the title story.
9780192837332 | Oxford Univ Pr, July 22, 1999, cover price $9.95 | About this edition: Taken from The Oxford Chekhov, the stories in this collection include "The Butterfly," "Ariadne," "A Dreary Story," "Neighbours," "An Anonymous Story," and "Doctor Startsev," as well as the title story.
Accompanied by notes and commentary, a collection of short works by the celebrated author of Crime and Punishment includes such classics as White Nights, Notes from the Underground, The Eternal Husband, The Gambler, and The Double, among others. Reissue.
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9780060726461 | Reissue edition (Harpercollins, July 1, 2004), cover price $15.99 | About this edition: Presents a collection of short stories by the Russian author, including 'White Nights,' 'Notes from the Underground,' and 'A Gentle Creature.
Product Description: In this almost documentary account of his own experiences of penal servitude in Serbia, Dostoevsky describes the suffering of the convicts, the squalor and the degradation, in relentless detail. Dostoevsky, writing several years after his release, evokes terror and resignation...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)
9780192838681 | Reprint edition (Oxford Univ Pr, November 15, 2001), cover price $10.95 | About this edition: In this almost documentary account of his own experiences of penal servitude in Serbia, Dostoevsky describes the suffering of the convicts, the squalor and the degradation, in relentless detail.
9780192816139 | Reprint edition (Oxford Univ Pr, June 1, 1983), cover price $7.95 | About this edition: The different effects of imprisonment on a number of men are the focal point in this novel about a man condemned to prison in Siberia
Product Description: This collection of plays presents the fascinating minor works of Chekhov written during a period when the author was producing more serious prose fiction. Included are: On The High Road; Swan Song; The Bear; The Proposal; Tatyana Repin; A Tragic Role; The Wedding; The Anniversary; Smoking Is Bad For You; The Night Before The Trial; The Wood Demon; and Platonov...read more
9780192836748 | Oxford Univ Pr, January 1, 2000, cover price $7.95 | About this edition: This collection of plays presents the fascinating minor works of Chekhov written during a period when the author was producing more serious prose fiction.
9780192828132 | Oxford Univ Pr, April 1, 1992, cover price $5.95 | About this edition: This collection of plays presents the fascinating minor works of Chekhov written during a period when the author was producing more serious prose fiction.
Product Description: Chekhov's worldwide reputation as a dramatist rests on five great plays: Ivanov, The Seagull, Uncle Vanya, Three Sisters, and The Cherry Orchard. All are presented in this collection, taken from the authoritative Oxford Chekhov, in Ronald Hingley's acclaimed translation...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)
9780192834126 | Oxford Univ Pr, July 9, 1998, cover price $8.95 | About this edition: Chekhov's worldwide reputation as a dramatist rests on five great plays: Ivanov, The Seagull, Uncle Vanya, Three Sisters, and The Cherry Orchard.
Product Description: Chekhov's worldwide reputation as a dramatist rests on five great plays: Ivanov, The Seagull, Uncle Vanya, Three Sisters, and The Cherry Orchard. All are presented in this collection, taken from the authoritative Oxford Chekhov, in Ronald Hingley's acclaimed translation...read more
9780192815484 | Oxford Univ Pr, October 1, 1993, cover price $4.95 | About this edition: Chekhov's worldwide reputation as a dramatist rests on five great plays: Ivanov, The Seagull, Uncle Vanya, Three Sisters, and The Cherry Orchard.
Product Description: Tremendous changes in Russia have enhanced the special fascination which this powerful, enigmatic country has so long held for the world at large.Russia's history, from her beginnings as a pagan Slav community centered on Kiev to superpower status, has its own unique rhythm...read more
9780500276273 | Rei sub edition (Thames & Hudson, August 1, 1991), cover price $19.95 | About this edition: Tremendous changes in Russia have enhanced the special fascination which this powerful, enigmatic country has so long held for the world at large.
9789990062373, titled "Russia: A Concise History" | W W Norton & Co Inc, August 1, 1991, cover price $0.02
Product Description: In this collection of nine stories by Anton Chekhov, the author's distaste for the iniquities of class structure are revealed as he returns time and again to the theme of social conflict. His stories underline the tragic dimensions of his characters' lives, afflicted by drink, insanity, greed, lust, religious mania and boredom...read more
9780192822093 | Oxford Univ Pr, May 1, 1989, cover price $5.95 | About this edition: In this collection of nine stories by Anton Chekhov, the author's distaste for the iniquities of class structure are revealed as he returns time and again to the theme of social conflict.
9780192852007 | Oxford Univ Pr, May 1, 1989, cover price $12.95 | About this edition: Considers the life and work of one of Russia's greatest writers, known for his plays and short fiction