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Bücher Belletristik Gegenwartsliteratur (ab 1945) The Bet and other stories
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"The Bet and Other Stories" by Anton Pavlovich Chekhov is a collection of short stories by the famous Russian playwright and author, known for his deep psychological insight, economy of language, and sharp commentary on human nature and society. "The Bet" is one of Chekhov's most well-known short stories. It presents a philosophical conflict between two men - a banker and a young lawyer - over… whether the death penalty or life imprisonment is more humane. At a party, a heated debate arises. The banker believes the death penalty is more humane, while the lawyer argues that life imprisonment is preferable. To prove his point, the lawyer agrees to voluntarily spend fifteen years in solitary confinement, under strict conditions, in exchange for two million rubles if he succeeds. As the years pass, the lawyer undergoes significant intellectual and spiritual transformation, reading voraciously, learning languages, philosophy, and theology. Meanwhile, the banker faces financial ruin and begins to dread paying the two million rubles. In the final hours before the bet ends, the banker decides to kill the lawyer to avoid payment - but discovers that the lawyer has renounced the money and worldly desires in a letter, deciding to break the bet just before the fifteen years are up. ... About the Author Anton Pavlovich Chekhov (29 January 1860 - 15 July 1904) was a Russian playwright and short-story writer, widely considered to be one of the greatest writers of all time. His career as a playwright produced four classics, and his best short stories are held in high esteem by writers and critics. Along with Henrik Ibsen and August Strindberg, Chekhov is often referred to as one of the three seminal figures in the birth of early modernism in the theatre. Chekhov was a physician by profession. "Medicine is my lawful wife," he once said, "and literature is my mistress." Chekhov renounced the theatre after the reception of The Seagull in 1896, but the play was revived to acclaim in 1898 by Konstantin Stanislavski's Moscow Art Theatre, which subsequently also produced Chekhov's Uncle Vanya and premiered his last two plays, Three Sisters and The Cherry Orchard. These four works present a challenge to the acting ensemble as well as to audiences, because in place of conventional action Chekhov offers a "theatre of mood" and a "submerged life in the text." The plays that Chekhov wrote were not complex, and created a somewhat haunting atmosphere for the audience. Chekhov began writing stories to earn money, but as his artistic ambition grew, he made formal innovations that influenced the evolution of the modern short story. He made no apologies for the difficulties this posed to readers, insisting that the role of an artist was to ask questions, not to answer them. (wikipedia.org) Dieses Produkt haben wir gerade leider nicht auf Lager.
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11.08.2025
Sprache
Englisch
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9798897732159
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Bibliotech Press
Autor
Chekhov, Anton Pavlovich
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Gebundene Ausgabe
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Murry, J M
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2290 mm
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152 cm
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