Short stories by Anton Chekhov
- Author Anton Chekhov, Translated by Constance Garnet
- Narrator Stephen Fry
- Publisher HarperCollins Publishers
- Publish Date 1 December 2008
- Run Time 1 hours and 45 minutes
- Format Audio
- Genre Classic fiction, Short stories.
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Immerse yourself in a world where the wonderful Stephen Fry reads some of the more memorable short stories of our time. A brilliant combination of reader and writer come together in these seven short stories available on digital download only.
Immerse yourself in a world where the wonderful Stephen Fry reads some of the more memorable short stories of our time. Stephen's voice takes you into a different kind of listening experience, enabling you to imagine narrative, settings, places and people with vivid colour and meaning. Enjoy the work of one of the most celebrated writers in world literature – Russian playwright and short story writer Anton Chekov. A brilliant combination of reader and writer come together in these seven short stories available on digital download only. Includes An Avenger, A Blunder, Boys, The Huntsman, The Lady with the Dog, Misery and Oysters.
Critics Review
“Stephen’s voice is so full of character and emotion that he brings these stories to life. And, obviously, they are read by a Great Britain (meant in every sense of the word), so Wilde’s stories are brought back where they belong and have been acceptedwith open arms”
n“No one else could bring these stories to life like Stephen Fry. truly wonderful”
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