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The Lady with the Dog and Other Stories, a collection of masterful short stories by the esteemed Russian author Anton Chekhov, is brought to life in this exquisite translation by Constance Garnett. This compilation delves into the depths of human emotions, unearthing the complexities, joys, and sorrows that define the human experience. From the poignant tale of two star-crossed lovers in the title story ""The Lady with the Dog,"" to the subtle exploration of life's fleeting moments in ""A Doctor's Visit,"" each narrative in this collection is a testament to Chekhov's ability to capture the…mehr

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The Lady with the Dog and Other Stories, a collection of masterful short stories by the esteemed Russian author Anton Chekhov, is brought to life in this exquisite translation by Constance Garnett. This compilation delves into the depths of human emotions, unearthing the complexities, joys, and sorrows that define the human experience. From the poignant tale of two star-crossed lovers in the title story ""The Lady with the Dog,"" to the subtle exploration of life's fleeting moments in ""A Doctor's Visit,"" each narrative in this collection is a testament to Chekhov's ability to capture the intricacies of the human heart. The stories expertly blend humor, tragedy, and the mundane, showcasing the author's keen observational skills and deep empathy for his characters. Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of Russian society as it navigates the trials and tribulations of love, loss, and self-discovery. The Lady with the Dog and Other Stories is an essential addition to the library of any lover of classic literature, offering a compelling glimpse into the human spirit and the timeless themes that continue to resonate with readers today.
Autorenporträt
Anton Chekhov (1860-1904), Russian physician, dramatist and author, is considered to be one of the greatest writers of short stories and modern drama. Born in Taganrog, a port town near the Black Sea, he attended medical school at Moscow University. He began writing to supplement his income, writing short humorous sketches of contemporary Russian life. A successful literary careered followed, before his premature death of TB at the age of 44. He is best-remembered for his four dramatic masterpieces: The Seagull (1896), Uncle Vanya (1899), Three Sisters (1901) and The Cherry Orchard (1904).