Der persische Orden und andere Grotesken by Anton Pavlovich Chekhov

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Author Chekhov, Anton Pavlovich, 1860-1904
Illustrator Masjutyn, Wasyl, 1884-1955
Translator Eliasberg, Alexander, 1878-1924
Title Der persische Orden und andere Grotesken
Note Reading ease score: 83.2 (6th grade). Easy to read.
Contents Der Persische Orden -- Die Simulanten -- Aus dem Tagebuch des zweiten Buchhalters -- Ein böser Junge -- Es war sie! -- Ein jähzorniger Mensch -- Eine problematische Natur -- Intrigen.
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Summary "Der persische Orden und andere Grotesken" by Anton Pavlovich Chekhov is a collection of short stories written in the early 20th century. The book explores various themes of human behavior, societal norms, and the absurdities of life, often through the lens of humor and satire. Chekhov's stories often depict everyday situations that reveal deeper truths about characters and their motivations. In the titular story, "Der persische Orden," the mayor of a small town becomes obsessed with earning a prestigious Persian order after a visiting Persian dignitary arrives. His attempts to impress the visitor lead to a series of humorous misunderstandings, showcasing his absurdity and desperation for social recognition. Other stories in the collection, such as "Die Simulanten" and "Ein böser Junge," feature various characters grappling with their desires, societal expectations, and the follies of life. Throughout, Chekhov masterfully blends comedy with poignant observations about the human condition, resulting in a rich tapestry of narratives that resonate with timeless relevance. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language German
LoC Class PG: Language and Literatures: Slavic (including Russian), Languages and Literature
Subject Russian fiction -- Translations into German
Subject Short stories, Russian -- Translations into German
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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