The Portable Chekhov (Portable Library)

The Portable Chekhov Presents Twenty-eight Of Chekhov's Best Stories, Chosen As Particularly Representative Of His Many-sided Portrayal Of The Human Comedy - Including The Kiss, The Darling, And In Thetavine - As Well As Two Complete Plays: The Boor, An Example Of Chekhov's Earlier Dramatic Work, And The Cherry Orchard, His Last And Finest Play. In Addition, This Volume Includes A Selection Of Letters, Candidly Revealing Of Chekhov's Impassioned Convictions On Life And Art, His High Aspirations, His Marriage, And His Omnipresent Compassion -- Publisher Website (august 2007). Vanka -- The Privy Councilor -- A Calamity -- At The Mill -- The Chameleon -- The Siren -- Sergeant Prishibeyev -- The Culrpit -- Daydreams -- Heartache -- An Encounter -- The Letter -- The Kiss -- The Name-day Party -- An Attack Of Nerves -- Gusev -- Anna On The Neck -- In The Cart -- At Home -- Peasants -- The Man In A Shell -- Gooseberries -- About Love -- The Darling -- The Lady With The Pet Dog -- At Christmas Time -- On Official Business -- In The Ravine -- The Boor -- The Cherry Orchard -- Letters. Edited, And With An Introd., By Avrahm Yarmolinsky. Reprint Of The 1947 Ed. Published By Viking Press, New York, In Series: The Viking Portable Library. Bibliography: P. [31]-32.