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About Love and Other Stories
Oxford
| Kiadó: | Oxford University Press |
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| Kiadás helye: | Oxford |
| Kiadás éve: | |
| Kötés típusa: | Ragasztott papírkötés |
| Oldalszám: | 211 oldal |
| Sorozatcím: | Oxford World's Classics |
| Kötetszám: | |
| Nyelv: | Angol |
| Méret: | 20 cm x 13 cm |
| ISBN: | 978-0-19-653668-9 |
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'the greatest short story writer who has ever lived' Raymond Carver's unequivocal vcrdict on Chekhov's genius has been echoed many times by writers as diverse as Katherine Mansfield, Somerset Maugham, ]ohn Cheever, and Tobias Wolff. While his popularity as a playwright has sometimes overshadowed his achievements in prose, the importance of Chekhov's stories is now recognized by readers as well as by fellow authors. Their themes-alienation, the absurdity and tragedy of humán existence-have as much relevance today as when they were written, and these superb new translations capture their modernist spirit. Elusive and subtle, spare and unadorned, the stories in this selection are among Chekhov's most poignant and lyrical. They include well-known pieces such as 'The Lady with the Little Dog', as well as less familiar work like 'Gusev', inspired by Chekhov's travels in the Far East, and 'Rothschild's Violin', a haunting and darkly humorous tale about death and loss. 'small masterpieces,... TovábbFülszöveg
'the greatest short story writer who has ever lived' Raymond Carver's unequivocal vcrdict on Chekhov's genius has been echoed many times by writers as diverse as Katherine Mansfield, Somerset Maugham, ]ohn Cheever, and Tobias Wolff. While his popularity as a playwright has sometimes overshadowed his achievements in prose, the importance of Chekhov's stories is now recognized by readers as well as by fellow authors. Their themes-alienation, the absurdity and tragedy of humán existence-have as much relevance today as when they were written, and these superb new translations capture their modernist spirit. Elusive and subtle, spare and unadorned, the stories in this selection are among Chekhov's most poignant and lyrical. They include well-known pieces such as 'The Lady with the Little Dog', as well as less familiar work like 'Gusev', inspired by Chekhov's travels in the Far East, and 'Rothschild's Violin', a haunting and darkly humorous tale about death and loss. 'small masterpieces, in a revelatory new translation' The Economist 'Bartlett's Chekhov is a masterpiece of texture and rhythm. Not a falsé word anywhere.' Caryl Emerson, Princeton University THIS EDITION INCLUDES Introduction • TextuaI note • Bibliography Chronology • Explanatory notes Translated with an Introduction and Notes by Rosamund Bartlett Vissza
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