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Misery

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Duration
0H 13min
Language
English
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Category

Fiction

In Anton Chekhov's "Misery," grieving cabman Iona grapples with the recent death of his son. His attempts to share his shattered emotions with others prove futile, leaving him desperate for connection. Isolation drives Iona to pour out his heart to his horse, highlighting the deep loneliness that accompanies profound grief. Chekhov's poignant narrative underscores the struggles of communication amid personal loss and the poignant solace found in unlikely companionship. Read in English, unabridged.

© 2018 Interactive Media (Audiobook): 9781787245211
© 2018 Interactive Media (Ebook): 9781787245198

Release date

Audiobook: 19 April 2018
Ebook: 19 April 2018

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