A swim in a pond in the rain : in which four Russians give a master class on writing, reading, and life
Record details
- ISBN: 9781526624253
- ISBN: 1526624257
- ISBN: 9781984856043
- ISBN: 1984856049
- ISBN: 9781984856029
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Physical Description:
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1 online resource (ix, 415 pages) : illustrations - Publisher: New York : Random House, [2021]
Content descriptions
General Note: | Includes texts of seven short stories. |
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references. |
Formatted Contents Note: | We begin -- In the Cart -- Anton Chekhov. A page at a time: thoughts on In the Cart ; Afterthought #1 -- The Singers -- Ivan Turgenev. The heart of the story: thoughts on The Singers ; Afterthought #2 -- The Darling -- Anton Chekhov. A pattern story: thoughts on The Darling ; Afterthought #3 -- Master and Man -- Leo Tolstoy. And yet they drove on: Thoughts on Master and Man ; Afterthought #4 -- The Nose -- Nikolai Gogol. The door to the truth might be strangeness: Thoughts on The Nose ; Afterthought #5 -- Gooseberries -- Anton Chekhov. A swim in a pond in the rain: Thoughts on Gooseberries ; Afterthought #6 -- Alyosha the Pot -- Leo Tolstoy. The wisdom of omission: Thoughts on Alyosha the Pot ; Afterthought #7 -- We end. |
Source of Description Note: | Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on January 20, 2021). |
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Genre: | Criticism, interpretation, etc. Electronic books. |