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Forty Stories

By Anton Chekhov, Robert Payne (Translator), Robert Payne (Introduction)
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By Anton Chekhov, Robert Payne (Translator), Robert Payne (Introduction)
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If any writer can be said to have invented the modern short story, it is Anton Chekhov. It is not just that Chekhov democratized this art form; more than that, he changed the thrust of short fiction from relating to revealing. And what marvelous and unbearable things are revealed in these Forty Stories. The abashed happiness of a woman in the presence of the husband who abandoned her years before. The obsequious terror of the official who accidentally sneezes on a general. The poignant asto...

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