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Forty Stories (Vintage Classics) by Anton Chekhov is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is Forty Stories (Vintage Classics) about?
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 astonishment of an aging Don Juan overtaken by love. Spanning the entirety of Chekhov's career and including such masterpieces as "Surgery," "The Huntsman," "Anyuta," "Sleepy-head," "The Lady With the Pet Dog," and "The Bishop," this collection manages to be amusing, dazzling, and supremely moving -- often within a single page.
Who reads Forty Stories (Vintage Classics)?
It is typically read by readers looking for immersive, entertainment-first reading.
Common subject areas: fiction, literature, genre fiction.
- Author
- Anton Chekhov
- Publisher
- Vintage Books
- Published
- 1963
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781299173330
- Category
- work of fiction
- Subjects
- Literary Collections, Fiction, Literary Fiction
- Rating
- 4.36 / 5 (878 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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