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A Trivial Incident and Other Stories Volume 5

6 Ratings

4

Series

1 of 66

Duration
1H 20min
Language
English
Format
Category

Fiction

This volume of Chekhov stories includes: "A Trivial Incident", "Bad Weather", "The Chorus Girl", "Zinotchka", "A Gentleman Friend". Read in English, unabridged.

In "Zinotchka", Anton Chekhov tells the story of a young woman who is forced to marry a much older man. The story explores the theme of arranged marriage and the power dynamics between men and women. Chekhov uses symbolism and irony to highlight the characters' struggles with their relationships.

In "A Gentleman Friend", Chekhov tells the tale of a young man's infatuation with a married woman. The story is set in 19th-century Russia and explores the themes of love, obsession, and disappointment. The protagonist, Ivan, is a poor law student who falls in love with the beautiful and wealthy Elena. Elena is married to a older man who is unable to give her the attention she desires.

© 2016 Interactive Media (Audiobook): 9781911263265
© 2016 Interactive Media (Ebook): 9781911263258

Release date

Audiobook: 15 March 2016
Ebook: 15 March 2016

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