About Love
(Autor) Anton ChekhovLittle Clothbound Classics: irresistible mini editions of short stories, novellas, and essays from the world’s greatest writers, designed by the award-winning Coralie Bickford-Smith A Penguin Classics Hardcover From a writer widely considered to be one of greatest ever of the form, Anton Chekhov’s short stories offer unforgettable character, crystalline expression, and deep, powerful mystery. Collected here are five of his very best tales, “The Lady with the Little Dog,” “The House with the Mezzanine,” and the trilogy “The Man in the Case,” “Gooseberries,” and “About Love.”
Anton Chekhov
Anton Chekhov was a Russian playwright and short story writer known for his realistic portrayals of Russian life. His most notable works include "The Cherry Orchard," "Three Sisters," and "Uncle Vanya." Chekhov's writing style is characterized by its psychological depth, subtlety, and focus on everyday life and human relationships.
Chekhov's contributions to literature include pioneering the modern short story and influencing the development of the modern drama. His works have had a lasting impact on the literary genre of realism and have been praised for their insight into the human condition.
One of Chekhov's most famous works is "The Seagull," a play that explores themes of unrequited love, artistic ambition, and the search for meaning in life. Chekhov's ability to capture the complexities of human emotions and relationships has solidified his place as one of the greatest writers in Russian literature.
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