Fiction
Anton Chekhov's 'The Steppe: The Story of a Journey' is a poignant novella that follows the journey of a young boy named Yegorushka as he travels with his uncle from Moscow to a remote village on the Russian steppe. The narrative captures the beauty and harshness of nature, while also delving into the emotional and psychological development of the characters. Chekhov's minimalist prose and keen observations highlight the human experience amidst the vast wilderness, making this work a classic example of Russian Realism literature. The novella raises questions about identity, responsibility, and the passage of time, creating a melancholic yet insightful tone throughout. Chekhov masterfully blends the external landscape with the internal struggles of his characters, creating a rich tapestry of emotions that resonate with readers on a universal level. 'The Steppe' stands as a timeless exploration of human nature and the complexities of the human spirit.
© 2021 Good Press (Ebook): 4064066466244
Translators: Constance Garnett
Release date
Ebook: 10 April 2021
Fiction
Anton Chekhov's 'The Steppe: The Story of a Journey' is a poignant novella that follows the journey of a young boy named Yegorushka as he travels with his uncle from Moscow to a remote village on the Russian steppe. The narrative captures the beauty and harshness of nature, while also delving into the emotional and psychological development of the characters. Chekhov's minimalist prose and keen observations highlight the human experience amidst the vast wilderness, making this work a classic example of Russian Realism literature. The novella raises questions about identity, responsibility, and the passage of time, creating a melancholic yet insightful tone throughout. Chekhov masterfully blends the external landscape with the internal struggles of his characters, creating a rich tapestry of emotions that resonate with readers on a universal level. 'The Steppe' stands as a timeless exploration of human nature and the complexities of the human spirit.
© 2021 Good Press (Ebook): 4064066466244
Translators: Constance Garnett
Release date
Ebook: 10 April 2021
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