Lääkärin kohtalo: eli Sairaalan n:o 6 by Anton Pavlovich Chekhov
Read now or download (free!)
Choose how to read this book | Url | Size | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Read online (web) | https://sendtokindle.compellingsciencefiction.com/ebooks/41543.html.images | 171 kB | ||||
EPUB3 (E-readers incl. Send-to-Kindle) | https://sendtokindle.compellingsciencefiction.com/ebooks/41543.epub3.images | 139 kB |
Send
to kindle email: |
|||
EPUB (older E-readers) | https://sendtokindle.compellingsciencefiction.com/ebooks/41543.epub.images | 140 kB | ||||
EPUB (no images, older E-readers) | https://sendtokindle.compellingsciencefiction.com/ebooks/41543.epub.noimages | 124 kB | ||||
Kindle | https://sendtokindle.compellingsciencefiction.com/ebooks/41543.kf8.images | 301 kB | ||||
older Kindles | https://sendtokindle.compellingsciencefiction.com/ebooks/41543.kindle.images | 284 kB | ||||
Plain Text UTF-8 | https://sendtokindle.compellingsciencefiction.com/ebooks/41543.txt.utf-8 | 154 kB | ||||
Download HTML (zip) | https://www.gutenberg.org/cache/epub/41543/pg41543-h.zip | 140 kB | ||||
There may be more files related to this item. |
About this eBook
Author | Chekhov, Anton Pavlovich, 1860-1904 |
---|---|
Translator | Mannstén, Emil, 1873-1944 |
Title | Lääkärin kohtalo: eli Sairaalan n:o 6 |
Note | Translation of: Палата № 6 [Palata nomer shest]. |
Note | Reading ease score: 40.5 (College-level). Difficult to read. |
Credits | Produced by Jukka Aakula |
Summary | "Lääkärin kohtalo: eli Sairaalan n:o 6" by Anton Pavlovich Chekhov is a novella written during the late 19th century. The narrative focuses on the lives of patients in a mental asylum, particularly highlighting characters such as Ivan Dmitritsh Gromow, who struggles with mental illness stemming from societal pressures and personal tragedy, and other distinct individuals in the ward. Through this exploration, the novella delves into themes of sanity, societal indifference, and the bureaucratic nature of healthcare. At the start of this work, the setting unfolds in a dilapidated separate building of a hospital surrounded by an overgrown landscape, introducing us to a grim environment that reflects the despair and neglect found within. The opening describes the lives of several patients, including the melancholic Ivan Dmitritsh, who is plagued by dark thoughts and paranoia, and Mooses, a joyful but mentally unstable man who finds a peculiar sense of freedom despite his circumstances. As we meet these characters, Chekhov sets a profound tone, illustrating their daily existence within the hospital as well as their interactions, foreshadowing deeper reflections on their condition and the societal constructs surrounding mental health. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
Language | Finnish |
LoC Class | PG: Language and Literatures: Slavic (including Russian), Languages and Literature |
Subject | Russia -- Fiction |
Subject | Psychiatric hospitals -- Fiction |
Subject | Russian fiction -- Translations into Finnish |
Category | Text |
EBook-No. | 41543 |
Release Date | Dec 3, 2012 |
Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
Downloads | 61 downloads in the last 30 days. |
Project Gutenberg eBooks are always free! |