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Stories of Men
Overview
Stories of Men begins with "Volodya", a boy on the brink of independence, caught in an undercurrent of social displacement, who makes an irreversible mistake. Chekhov's stories of youth -- including "A Confession", "The Proud Man", and "The Guardian", a tale of artistic game-playing -- are full of comedy, inordinate vanity, and self-realization. Many of these very early stories were published in comic magazines under pseudonyms. Later his stories mature as do the characters in "Fear", "Promotion Preliminary Examination", and "The Wager", a political comparison of capital punishment and life imprisonment.
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Details
- ISBN-13: 9781573921350
- ISBN-10: 1573921351
- Publisher: Prometheus Books
- Publish Date: April 1997
- Dimensions: 8.45 x 5.34 x 0.83 inches
- Shipping Weight: 0.94 pounds
- Page Count: 372
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