{"product_id":"selected-short-stories-by-anton-pavlovich-chekhov-9781853994067","title":"Selected Short Stories","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAnton Chekhov has long been regarded as the master of the Russian short story and one of the leading exponents of the genre in world literature. This volume comprises the classic selection edited by Birkett and Struve, in Russian, here furnished with a new bibliography, and complements the stories and plays by Chekhov already available in the BCP Russian Texts series.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe twelve stories, which date from 1883 to 1896, range from miniatures of comic levity such as \u003cem\u003eTolsttyi i tonkii\u003c\/em\u003e to stories of sophisticated maturity such as \u003cem\u003eDom s mezoninom\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe stories included are as follows (titles given in English translation): \u003cem\u003eFat Man and Thin Man\u003c\/em\u003e; \u003cem\u003eThe Boys\u003c\/em\u003e; \u003cem\u003eA Test for Rank\u003c\/em\u003e; \u003cem\u003eA Failure\u003c\/em\u003e; \u003cem\u003eA Little Joke\u003c\/em\u003e; \u003cem\u003eThe Blank Catch\u003c\/em\u003e; \u003cem\u003eThe Beauties\u003c\/em\u003e; \u003cem\u003eThe Student\u003c\/em\u003e; \u003cem\u003eAt Yuletide\u003c\/em\u003e; \u003cem\u003eAn Incident in Practice\u003c\/em\u003e; \u003cem\u003eAnna Round the Neck\u003c\/em\u003e; \u003cem\u003eThe House with the Mezzanine\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Allen \u0026 Unwin","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47471530836204,"sku":"9781853994067","price":36.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9781853994067-selected-short-stories.jpg?v=1775245835","url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/products\/selected-short-stories-by-anton-pavlovich-chekhov-9781853994067","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}