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Dmitri es casado y tiene tres hijos. En medio de unas vacaciones en Yalta, una mujer acompañada por un perrito blanco de Pomerania llama su atención. Luego de intentar seducirla, se entera de que tiene esposo. Una historia sobre los encuentros secretos y febriles de dos amantes.

A prosecuting attorney faces his most formidable opponent: his precocious seven-year-old son. Chekhov's warm and insightful short story is a meditation on fatherhood and the difficulties of being a single parent.

Conociendo al gran Yo Soy es un viaje personal y espiritual de Ruth Abarca Antón, donde relata sus experiencias de vida y su relación con Dios. El libro comienza con su infancia en una familia conservadora en Ecuador, sus luchas personales y su búsqueda de un propósito superior. A través de historias conmovedoras, Ruth comparte cómo descubrió una conexión íntima con Dios, superando desafíos y transformando su vida. Su narrativa incluye momentos de duda, dolor y finalmente, revelación y fe.

A selection of stories about love and romance from the best storytellers of the world including Shakespeare, Chekhov, and Turgenev trying to express love in all its forms. This volume opens with iconic Romeo and Juliet's tragic love story dating back to antiquity, followed by very passionate and quite unusual love between a doctor and his patient in 'The District Doctor' by Ivan Turgenev. And last, but not least, a story from the master of human relationship and psychology, Anton Chekhov and his story of 'The Man in a Case'. Read in English, unabridged.

The Boor (sometimes translated as The Bear) is an atypical romantic comedy by Anton Chekhov. A surly landowner visits a widow who is one of his debtors - with unexpected results.

"Cuando salió de su casa, el viajero a través del tiempo desconocía su condición; aún faltaban unas horas para que fuera consciente de esa imposible certeza." Imagina que pudieras saltar hacia atrás en el tiempo y volver al punto en el que has tomado cualquier decisión de tu vida. ¿Tratarías de recuperar un amor perdido? ¿Usarías tu poder para hacerte rico? ¿Intentarías mejorar el mundo? Víctor Piñol, un tipo solitario marcado por un trauma adolescente, verá cómo su anodina vida de redactor en los informativos de un canal de televisión se convierte en una trepidante odisea el día de su treinta y cinco cumpleaños.

The Thought of You includes a reading of the eponymous prayer followed by beautiful piano music based on an original composition of Frederic Chopin. Piano composition includes 'Nocturne in E-flat Major, Op. 9 No. 2 - Andante' performed by Anton Kingsbury. This is Chopin's most famous nocturne, dedicated to Marie Pleyel. This nocturne resembles the style of Field's Nocturnes. The nocturne is reflective in mood until it suddenly becomes passionate near the end.

The Darling by Anton Chekhov is a humorous and poignant character study of an endearing woman. Chekhov gives us a puzzling heroine who seems to subordinate herself to the male intellect yet emerges as a gentle woman blighted by disappointment, but still "soldiering on."

Ivan Lyashkevsky, a Polish lieutenant who suffered a head injury, spends a large amount of time grumbling about the native people of the town he's living in. He thinks them to be lazy and useless and is quick to express his views. On this particular day, he is visiting with his friend Franz Finks and studying his native landlord out the window. Lyashkevsky grows more and more angry with the natives as he discusses their flaws with Finks throughout the entire day, and simple Finks takes all his complaints in stride.

Komu nauka v pol'zu, a u kogo tol'ko um putaetsja. Sestra - zhenshhina neponimajushhaja, norovit vse po blagorodnomu i hochet, chtob iz Egorki uchenyj vyshel, a togo ne ponimaet, chto ja i pri svoih zanjatijah mog by Egorku na vek oschastlivit'. Ja jeto k tomu vam ob#jasnjaju, chto ezheli vse pojdut v uchenye da v blagorodnye, togda nekomu budet torgovat' i hleb sejat'. Vse s golodu poumirajut. - A ezheli vse budut torgovat' i hleb sejat', togda nekomu budet uchenija postigat'.

Uncle Vanya spends years of drudgery managing his brother-in-law's estate to enable Serebryakov the chance to pursue his career as a great professor. When Serebryakov is proven to be a fraud and wants to sell the estate, Vanya becomes enraged.

"On enterrait un beau matin l'assesseur de collège Kirille Ivanovitch Vavilonov, mort de deux maladies fort répandues en notre pays : une méchante femme et l'alcoolisme." "L'Orateur" est une nouvelle humoristique d'Anton Tchekhov publiée pour la première fois en 1886 dans la revue Les Éclats. C'est l'enterrement de Vavilonov, et en dernière minute, on demande à Zapoïkine de tenir un discours. Il arrive et se lance, mais rapidement on se demande pourquoi il fait l'éloge de Prokofi au lieu de Vavilonov.

Sbornik radiopostanovok po rasskazam Antona Chekhova. V sbornik vhodyat rasskazy: O drame (ispolnyaet Vyacheslav Nevinnyy), Tragik (ispolnyaet Nevinnyy), Komik (ispolnyaet Vyacheslav Nevinnyy), Kontrabas i fleyta (ispolnyaet Vsevolod Larionov), Mest' (ispolnyaet Aleksey Gribov), Nervy (ispolnyaet Nikolay Gritsenko), Razgovor cheloveka s sobakoy (ispolnyaet Vsevolod Larionov), Brak po raschetu (ispolnyaet Sergey Yurskiy), Moya ona (ispolnyaet Oleg YAnkovskiy).

There is something about the number 3. The Ancient Greeks believed 3 was the perfect number, and in China 3 has always been a lucky number, and they know a thing or two. Whatever history and culture says WE think 3, a hat-trick of stories, is a great number to explore themes and literary avenues that classic authors were so adept at creating.

作为小说大家，契诃夫的成就是巨大的，通过《一个官员之死》、《套中人》、《苦恼》、《万卡》等作品，不仅能看到凡俗生活隐藏下的悲剧，也能看到含泪的微笑之后的亮光…… 作為小說大家，契訶夫的成就是巨大的，通過《一個官員之死》、《套中人》、《苦惱》、《萬卡》等作品，不僅能看到凡俗生活隱藏下的悲劇，也能看到含淚的微笑之後的亮光……

Yegor the huntsman, walking down a country road, accidentally meets his estranged wife, Pelageya, whom he's been married to for 12 years but visited just several times, and even then, drunk and violent. She weeps and, fawning before him, implores him to visit her more often. He tries to explain why he, the best sportsman around, 'a pampered man', enjoying good tea and 'refined conversation', could not bear to live in a village.

Christmas may come but once a year but human emotions, the driving force of our characters, are with us every day. Yet, somehow these same emotions when they happen at Christmas seem amplified; we seem more tender to their touch, their words. Whether it’s a long-lost returning soldier wondering how best to return to the arms of his family without too great a risk of shock... Or a prodigal son whose taken path has driven pain into his own and others hearts… These stories reveal much about the human condition.

Eto moe imja populjarno. V Rossii ono izvestno kazhdomu gramotnomu cheloveku, a za graniceju ono upominaetsja s kafedr s pribavkoju izvestnyj i pochtennyj. Prinadlezhit ono k chislu teh nemnogih schastlivyh imen, branit' kotorye ili upominat' ih vsue, v publike i v pechati schitaetsja priznakom durnogo tona. Tak jeto i dolzhno byt'. Ved' s moim imenem tesno svjazano ponjatie o cheloveke znamenitom, bogato odarennom i nesomnenno poleznom. Ja trudoljubiv i vynosliv, kak verbljud, a jeto vazhno, i talantliv, a jeto eshhe vazhnee.

The Day the Universe Stood Still How One Man’s Death United the Internet for 24 Hours by Anton Volney “He died on Einstein’s birthday. Born on Galileo’s death day. On Pi Day. Of course he did.” On March 14, 2018, the world lost Stephen Hawking—and for one fleeting, breathtaking moment, the internet stopped fighting. No rage. No clout-chasing. Just millions of strangers whispering: thank you. In this stunning digital elegy, Anton Volney captures the raw beauty of a day when Reddit became a cathedral, trolls went silent, and a wheelchair-bound physicist became the soul of the ...

Cuando una figura misteriosa aparece en Three Pines un frío día de noviembre, lo primero que sienten Armand Gamache y el resto de los vecinos es curiosidad. Luego, recelo. El recién nombrado comisario de la Sûreté de Québec sospecha que la criatura tiene raíces profundas y oscuras intenciones. Sin embargo, confía en que sus temores crecientes no se hagan realidad. Unos días más tarde, la triste figura se ha evaporado y se halla un cadáver en la iglesia...