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Author Speirs, Logan.

Title Tolstoy and Chekhov
Published Cambridge [England] : University Press, 1971

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Description 237 pages ; 22 cm
Contents Family happiness: a prelude -- Introduction to a study of War and Peace -- The pattern of war and peace -- Tolstoy's thinking in war and peace -- The structuring of Anna Karenina -- Tolstoy's morality in Anna Karenina and in a confession -- Resurrection and Hadji Murad -- The party: a prelude -- Chekhov and the later Tolstoy. Studies in death -- Chekhov's 'ideas' -- Chekhov as social realist -- Peasants and In the ravine -- Chekhov as novelist -- Three years -- Chekhov's apprenticeship as a playwright (Uncle Vanya and the seagull) -- Three sister -- 'laughter shining through tears' -- 'I shall call the play a comedy' -- The cherry orchard -- D.H. Lawrence's debt to Tolstoy in the rainbow
Analysis Drama in Russian Chekhov, Anton Pavlovich Critical studies
Fiction in Ru1sian Chekhov, Anton Pavlovich Critical studies
Fiction in Russian Tolstoy, Leo, Count Critical studies
Notes Includes bibliographical references
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references
Subject Chekhov, Anton Pavlovich, 1860-1904 -- Criticism and interpretation.
Chekhov, Anton Pavlovich, 1860-1904.
Tolstoy, Leo, graf, 1828-1910 -- Criticism and interpretation.
Tolstoy, Leo, graf, 1828-1910, graf -- Criticism and interpretation.
Tolstoy, Leo, graf, 1828-1910.
Tolstoy, Leo, graf, 1828-1910, -- Criticism and interpretation.
SUBJECT Chekhov, Anton Pavlovich, 1860-1904. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79130807
Subject Russian literature -- 19th century -- History and criticism.
LC no. 79120195
ISBN 0521079500
9780521079501