(Paperback)
By: Anton Chekhov
ISBN: 9780241251782
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2016
UK Publication Date: 3rd March 2016
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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'I did have hallucinations, but did they harm anyone Who did they harm, that's what I'd like to know!' This title features three disturbing tales of supernatural hallucinations, hysterical obsession and moral decay. It includes fables, decadence, heartbreak, tall tales, satire, ghosts, battles and elephants.
(Hardback)
By: Anton Chekhov
ISBN: 9780241619766
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2023
UK Publication Date: 23rd February 2023
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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(Hardback)
By: Anton Chekhov
ISBN: 9781926845425
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2012
Publisher: Biblioasis
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Three of Chekhov's lesser-known stories, now beautifully rendered into English by novelist David Helwig. Sublimely illustrated by Seth.
(Paperback)
By: Anton Chekhov
ISBN: 9780413181602
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2006
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Formerly part of the "World Dramatists" series of play collections by classic and modern playwrights, including foreign works in workable and accurate translations, this title and seven others are reissued in a new format under the heading, "World Classics".
(Paperback)
By: Anton Chekhov
ISBN: 9780241444245
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2021
UK Publication Date: 1st July 2021
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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(Paperback)
By: Anton Chekhov
ISBN: 9781847497864
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2019
UK Publication Date: 24th January 2019
Publisher: Alma Books Ltd
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Highly valuable both as a detailed depiction of the Tsarist system of penal servitude and as an insight into Chekhov's motivations and objectives for visiting the colony and writing the expose, Sakhalin Island is a haunting work which had a huge impact both on Chekhov's career and on Russian society.
(Paperback)
By: Anton Chekhov
ISBN: 9781350501720
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: May 2024
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Paperback)
By: Anton Chekhov
ISBN: 9781786489180
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2018
UK Publication Date: 23rd August 2018
Publisher: Quercus Publishing
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A unique collection of Chekhov's shorter fiction, translated by Constance Garnett and selected by New Yorker writer Janet Malcolm
(Paperback)
By: Anton Chekhov
ISBN: 9780140447873
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2002
UK Publication Date: 29th August 2002
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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A collection of stories such as "Peasants", "The House with the Mezzanine" and "My Life", in which, the author paints a picture of the conditions of the poor and of their powerlessness in the face of exploitation and hardship.
(Paperback)
By: Anton Chekhov
ISBN: 9781350423213
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2023
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Paperback)
By: Anton Chekhov
ISBN: 9780140448986
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2004
UK Publication Date: 24th June 2004
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Olga, the pretty young daughter of a drunken forester on a country estate, and her fateful relationships with the men in her life. Adored by Urbenin, the estate manager, whom she marries to escape the poverty of her home, she is also desired by the dissolute Count Karneyev and by Zinovyev, a magistrate, who knows the secret misery of her marriage.
(Paperback)
By: Anton Chekhov
ISBN: 9780140447859
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2002
UK Publication Date: 25th October 2001
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Tells the tale of a boy's journey to a new school in Kiev, travelling through majestic landscapes towards an unknown destiny. 'Gusev' depicts an ocean voyage, where the sea takes on a terrifying, primeval power.
(Paperback)
By: Anton Chekhov
ISBN: 9781847498618
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2021
UK Publication Date: 22nd July 2021
Publisher: Alma Books Ltd
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Combining psychological detail with a strong sense of place and time, The Story of a Nobody bears all the hallmarks of Chekhov's genius, and perfectly captures the political and social tensions of its day.
(Paperback)
By: Anton Chekhov
ISBN: 9781847499172
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2024
UK Publication Date: 23rd May 2024
Publisher: Alma Books Ltd
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The Willow is here accompanied by thirty-two other short stories some of them never or rarely translated into English which are representative of the three main phases of the authors career.
(Paperback)
By: Anton Chekhov
ISBN: 9780413159502
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2006
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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A masterpiece of Russian drama. Uncle Vanya is in part a study of the enervation of Russian middle-class provincial life. The major dynamics between the characters themselves are centred on two obsessive love affairs that lead nowhere and a flirtation that brings disaster.
(Paperback)
By: Anton Chekhov
ISBN: 9781350443419
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Oct 2023
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Paperback)
By: Anton Chekhov
ISBN: 9780140447866
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2002
UK Publication Date: 30th May 2002
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Tells stories from the middle period of the author's career - influenced by his own experiences as a doctor. In this title, all the stories feature characters who face madness, alienation and frustration before they experience brief, ephemeral moments of insight, often earned at great cost, where they confront the reality of their existence.
(Paperback, New edition)
By: Anton Chekhov
ISBN: 9781853992407
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Feb 1998
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Paperback)
By: Anton Chekhov
ISBN: 9780375761348
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2003
Publisher: Random House USA Inc
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(Paperback)
By: Anton Chekhov
ISBN: 9781840023398
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2002
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Chekhov's first full-length play anticipates the explosive revolutionary atmosphere of Russia at the turn of the century. This edition has been translated to English by David Harrower.
(Paperback)
By: Anton Chekhov
ISBN: 9780553381009
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2001
Publisher: Random House USA Inc
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Called the greatest of short story writers, Chekhov changed the genre with his depictions of Russian life and the human condition. Here, in a brand new collection by pre-eminent translators Richard Pevear and Larissa Volokhonsky, are 30 of Chekhov's best tales from the major periods of his creative life.
(Paperback, New edition)
By: Anton Chekhov
ISBN: 9781853993213
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jan 1998
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Paperback)
By: Anton Chekhov
ISBN: 9780413393401
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2006
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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The beautiful estate of a once proud Russian aristocratic family is auctioned off to the son of a peasant who has succeeded in industry.
(Paperback)
By: Anton Chekhov
ISBN: 9781350359161
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2022
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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