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Una excelente puerta de entrada a uno de los grandes maestros de la literatura rusa. El relato más largo de este libro, "La sala número seis", narra el lento y fatal proceso por el cual el viejo director de un hospital de pueblo —donde están aislados unos dementes—, acaba por ser encerrado en esa sala de la locura. El resto de los cuentos recogidos van desde lo grotesco, como en "Un drama", en el que un autor teatral mata a una señora con un pisapapeles, hasta la candidez de la adolescencia, presente en ese relato en el que la protagonista escribe una carta a un supuesto enamorado.

"Творчество Антона Павловича Чехова, одного из величайших русских писателей, знакомо практически каждому. Имея образование врача, он стал талантливейшим прозаиком, драматургом и активным общественным деятелем, а его влияние простирается на различные области социальной и культурной жизни. Литературное наследие Чехова охватывает широкий спектр прозаических жанров, включая комедии и трагедии. Он справедливо считается создателем русской трагикомедии, и его произведения вызывают у читателя множество чувств.

Anton Tsjechov of Tsjechov was een Russische schrijver. Tijdens het oefenen als arts, publiceerde hij meer dan 600 literaire werken; sommige stukken vaak opgevoerd op dit moment - "De Meeuw', "The Cherry Orchard", "Oom Wanja" - maken hem tot een van de bekendste schrijvers van de Russische literatuur, met name voor zijn manier van beschrijven van het leven in de Russische provincie de late negentiende eeuw.

"История продолжается, вторая книга цикла ""Играет чемпион"" Антона Емельянова и Сергея Савинова, жанр LitRPG, боевое фэнтези, попаданцы. Твое везение кажется безграничным, но вокруг так много умных людей.

Prosegue l'edizione dei racconti cechoviani, una produzione novellistica che permette di conoscere, seguendo l'ordine cronologico, la parabola dello scrittore dai primissimi raccontini pubblicati su giornali e riviste umoristiche, fino alle opere della maturità. Un percorso lungo il quale si incontrano i più diversi ambienti della Russia ottocentesca, i più differenti tipi umani, le più varie classi sociali.

"Смерть мужьям!" - первый роман сериала о Родионе Ванзарове, талантливом, необычном сыщике и любимце барышень, а также о его друге Аполлоне Лебедеве, великом криминалисте. Петербург, 1895 год. В столице Российской империи стоит страшная, изнуряющая жара.

They were the Unfrozen, expendable throwaways, but as fate would have it, they managed to outlive those who "owned" them. One by one, they ventured forth and disappeared. The existence of false identities was a threat to the entire System. Only one of the Unfrozen continued to forge the path he'd originally set out on, flying in the face of common sense and in complete disregard for playing it safe. Klim Denisov was used to going all the way to the end, even if it led him over the edge. Now he's found allies who, like him, want to get to the bottom of what's been going on.

The first of many... Get to know our host Casey Royer (D.I. Adolescents, Social Distortion, rAdolescents and more) and our resident Zombie Anton Shadows (Anton Shadows and The Impalers) himself, as they dive deep into Orange County Punk Rock history, live shows and life in general with legendary friends, guests, Action Sports personalities and other humans of interest.

Modernist and real estate broker, Monique Anton, educates the masses on the wonderful world of mid-century modernism. This isn't just a style of architecture, it's a way of being and thinking about the world. Listen in and join others who want to learn about and live in a work of art! If you're interested in buying or selling a modern home, head over to www.modernhomesrealty.com to learn more. Let's Connect! www.mcmwithmonique.com

Thirteen-year-old Varka, who lost her father, is hired as a servant and a babysitter in a shoemaker's house. All day long, she is forced to fulfill the owners’ orders, and later, she sits all night long by the cradle, trying desperately not to fall asleep. Varka knows that she would be severely beaten for that by her masters….

Yesterday’s Tomorrow, the first volume in The Secret Memoirs of Anton Krait, introduces readers to a college professor whose favorite pastime is a complex intellectual game. Drawn into the search for a missing woman, Anton Krait travels to Egypt and finds himself pursued by members of a dangerous religious cult. As Krait and several companions conduct their investigation, they learn the cult is on the verge of an act of terrorism that could result in the loss of millions of lives. Using only his wits, Krait must defeat a formidable enemy in order to save himself and protect the future of ...

48 ½ Life Lessons You Do Not Want to Learn the Hard Way Every day, you make around 5 to 50 decisions that shape who you become and have a significant impact on your life. For some choices, you won’t see the results for years or even decades. And sometimes, we only realize we never made a choice we should have made when it’s already too late. There are so many things in life that can trip you up. Even if you think you’re doing everything right, something you never thought about or never knew can wipe out your finances, health, or dreams, leaving you wondering: Why didn't someone tell ...

Mit dem Projekt von San will Perry Rhodan die Verbindungen zu anderen Galaxien verstärken. Doch da taucht eine Fremde namens Shrell auf. Sie fordert von Rhodan, in die Agolei zu reisen. In diesem weit entfernten Sternenband soll er Reginald Bull töten, seinen ältesten Freund. Um ihrer Forderung Nachdruck zu verleihen, erschafft sie das Brennende Nichts – diese Anomalie wird die Erde und den Mond vernichten, falls Rhodan ihr nicht gehorcht.

A tribute to the golden age of radio from veteran producer Joe Bevilacqua and comic strip artist Donnie Pitchford, The 2nd New & Old Time Radio Collection is a series of new stories and parodies featuring beloved radio characters and shows.

Brought to you by Puffin. The new, unforgettable mystery adventure from Anton Du Beke, bestselling author and Strictly Come Dancing royalty, to follow his sparkling children's debut Code Name Foxtrot. Summer, 1941: London evacuees Harry and Rosie Morton are looking forward to a summer exploring...

In der Milchstraße schreibt man das Jahr 1469 NGZ. Perry Rhodan und seine unsterblichen Gefährten wollen die Einigung der Galaxis weiter voranbringen; die uralten Konflikte zwischen den Zivilisationen sollen der Vergangenheit angehören. Dabei soll die phänomenale Transport-Technologie des Polyport-Netzes behilflich sein. Mithilfe dieser Technologie bestehen Kontakte zu weit entfernten Sterneninseln, allen voraus der Galaxis Anthuresta, wo sich die Stardust-Menschheit weiter entwickelt.

Late one evening, tragedy strikes when the town doctor, Kirilov, is unable to save his dying son from diphtheria. As he and his wife mourn their only son's death, a stranger, Abogin, arrives at the doctor’s home, begging him to come save his dying wife. The doctor, who is still shocked from his son's death of five minutes ago, declines Abogin's pleas. However, Abogin refuses to give up, trying desperately to save his wife.

This is a story from the In the Ravine and Other Stories collection.

Considered one of the greatest short story writers of all time, Anton Chekhov heavily influenced the evolution of the modern short story. Most notably, he used a technique that would later be called "stream-of-consciousness," in which he eschewed the traditional story structure and simply wrote as though he was thinking aloud. Written in that same vein, "The Death of a Government Clerk" is one of his best-known short stories about the fragile Ivan Dmitritch Tchervyakov who blows a small breach of etiquette far out of proportion.

It's been 737 days since the Department of Extraordinary Affair's last vampire incursion, but that streak appears to have ended when a boat full of dead lawyers is found in the Hudson River. Using the power of psychometry - the ability to divine the history of an object by touching it - agent Simon Canderous discovers that the booze cruise was crashed by something that sucked all the blood out of the litigators. Now, his workday may never end - until his life does.