Preço Livro - The Steppe And Other Stories (Oxford World Classics)

The First Of Chekhov's Works To Be Published In a Serious Literary Journal, `The Steppe', With Its Masterly Account Of a Spectacular Thunderstorm, Signifies His Maturation as a Writer Of Short Stories. While The Majority Of His Tales Focus On The Privileged Classes, This Selection Shows That Chekhov Never Forgot His Origins as The Son Of a Failed Provincial Grocer, And Characters as Varied as The Brutal Soldier In `Gusev', The Downtrodden Old Constable In `On Official Business', And The Bemused