Little Apples: And Other Early Stories

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Exploring Chekhov's early work, this collection showcases his lesser-known stories written for Russia's middle class, blending tragedy and dark comedy. Peter Constantine's expert translation captures the nuances of Chekhov's style, reflecting his profound empathy for humanity. The narratives delve into themes of love, aging, class, and work, revealing a writer who is both a product of his time and remarkably ahead of it. This collection offers a fresh perspective on Chekhov, highlighting his enduring relevance in contemporary literature.