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Complete and Unabridged. Anton Pavlovich Chekhov (1860 -1904) was a Russian playwright and a master of the modern short fiction. Although primarily famed as a playwright, William Boyd emphasises that his short stories represent the greater accomplishment. Though already widely... Read Full Overview

Contains the following classic short stories:THE WITCH, PEASANT WIVES, THE POST, THE NEW VILLA, DREAMS, THE PIPE, AGAFYA, AT CHRISTMAS TIME, GUSEV, THE STUDENT, IN THE RAVINE, THE HUNTSMAN, HAPPINESS,A MALEFACTOR, PEASANTS.

Reproduction of the original: The Witch and Other Stories by Anton Chekhov

Reproduction of the original: The Witch and Other Stories by Anton Chekhov

Anton Checkhov's The Witch and other stories is one of his many collection of short stories. Included in this book are fifteen of Chekhov's; The Witch, Peasant Wives, The Post, The New Villa, Dreams, The Pipe, Agafya, At Christmas Time, Gusev, The Student, In the Ravine, The... Read Full Overview

Anton Checkhov's The Witch and other stories is one of his many collection of short stories. Included in this book are fifteen of Chekhov's; The Witch, Peasant Wives, The Post, The New Villa, Dreams, The Pipe, Agafya, At Christmas Time, Gusev, The Student, In the Ravine, The... Read Full Overview

Anton Checkhov's The Witch and other stories is one of his many collection of short stories. Included in this book are fifteen of Chekhov's; The Witch, Peasant Wives, The Post, The New Villa, Dreams, The Pipe, Agafya, At Christmas Time, Gusev, The Student, In the Ravine, The... Read Full Overview

Anton Pavlovich Chekhov was a Russian playwright and short-story writer who is considered to be among the greatest writers of short fiction in history. This captivating collection of short stories, selected from works written during Chekhov's prolific period, displays those qualities... Read Full Overview

"H'm And you scarcely remember your mother, I suppose?" "No, Lucian; I was such a mere babe when she died, I have often wondered what it would be like to have a mother. Auntie Hagar was always very kind to me, however; so kind, in fact, that my step-father, fearing, he said,... Read Full Overview

Join us for an outing with the master of the short story. Written during the author's "middle period" from the mid-1880s to the mid-1890s, Chekhov shows his great understanding of human nature during times of great difficulty in ten thought-provoking stories.

This large print title is set in Tieras 16pt font as reccomended by the RNIB.