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by Anton Chekhov
Short Stories Fiction Drama Human Nature Society Love Grief Morality Isolation
Collection of short stories is a collection of short stories written by Anton Chekhov and published throughout his life.
With almost three thousand pages, this work compiles the short stories written by Anton Chekhov, one of the masters of this genre.
In his short stories, Anton Chekhov is able to portray the complexity of human nature through simple but profound narratives.
In his stories, which are mostly set in late 19th century Russia, Chekhov manages to capture the nuances of everyday life, the longings, frustrations, and contradictions of his characters with unique insight and unparalleled narrative finesse.
With precise language and a keen sense of detail, Chekhov had the ability to condense into a few pages what other writers would develop in lengthy volumes.
The following translators have been used for the edition of this book: Constance Garnett, Samuel S. Koteliansky, R. E. C. Long.
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WHY READ COLLECTION OF SHORT STORIES IN 2025?
A classic that still feels modernThousands of pages that weigh less than many short novels. Chekhov’s stories move on subtext: rooms, weather, and offhand remarks carry what speeches miss. He doesn’t punish or reward; he notices. Read three at a time and you’ll start hearing real life with cleaner edges.
Short forms suit busy days and serious readers. Chekhov builds empathy without melodrama and meaning without lecture, making him ideal for classrooms, writers, and book clubs. The variety is a gift: medicine, theater, schools, estates, suburbs. You practice attention, and attention changes how you live.
Subtext, not sermon
Glances and objects do narrative work. You learn to read the room, not just the line.
Everyday ethics
Choices unfold in kitchens and offices, not grand stages. Stakes stay human and real.
Open endings, full lives
Resolutions rarely slam shut. The after-thought is part of the experience.
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About Anton Chekhov
Short forms of human truth; restraint detail and sudden light.
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