£10.00
Title: The Grasshopper and Other Stories
Author: Anton Chekhov
Publisher: Stanley Paul & Co Ltd
Publication Date: Undated c1931 Inscription
Format: Hardback
Condition: Brown embossed covers which are good with minor bumping to spine ends. Pages are clean and mark free. Previous owners inscription to front.
Book measures: 18cm x 13cm with 283 pages
1 in stock
Anton Chekhov’s collection, The Grasshopper, and Other Stories, presents a series of character studies within the landscape of late nineteenth-century Russia. The title story follows Olga Ivanovna’s preoccupation with artistic social circles, while accompanying tales like “The Black Monk” and “The Steppe” depict rural journeys and psychological isolation. Chekhov utilizes a sparse, objective prose style to chronicle the daily lives, professional failures, and domestic tensions of the provincial intelligentsia and the working peasantry.
| Weight | .500 kg |
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