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9 Ratings

3.9

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Duration
12min
Language
English
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Fiction

"The Fish" by Anton Chekhov revolves around the comedic and futile efforts of three men, Gerassim, Lubim, and Yefim, to catch a massive eel-pout from under a tangle of tree roots in a river. Despite their arduous attempts, including getting help from the master, Andrey Andreitch, they fail to catch the elusive fish. The story highlights human perseverance and the absurdity of human endeavors, emphasizing the unpredictability and irony of life. The characters' determination to catch the fish becomes a humorous portrayal of the challenges people face in pursuing their goals.

© 2018 Interactive Media (Audiobook): 9781787249660
© 2018 Interactive Media (Ebook): 9781787249578

Release date

Audiobook: November 21, 2018
Ebook: October 30, 2018

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