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The Undiscovered Chekhov: Fifty-One New Stories.(Review)(Brief Article)
From: Contemporary Review
Date: 20010801
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The Undiscovered Chekhov: Fifty-One New Stories. Anton Chekhov. Peter Constantine, translator. Duckworth. [pound]14.99. 224 pages. ISBN 0-0156-3106-3. These fifty-one stories were written during the Russian writer's most prolific period, between 1880 and 1887, when he was still a medical student in Moscow. Of the total, forty-nine have never been translated into English and the other two have never appeared in any English collection of Chekhov's works. The works deal with current topics, such as the first, 'Sarah Bernhardt Comes to Town', and were impressionistic, 'slices of life' ...
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