A night in the cemetery

and other stories of crime & suspense

321 pages

English language

Published Oct. 29, 2008 by Pegasus Books, Distributed by W. W. Norton & Company, Inc..

ISBN:
978-1-933648-86-6
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The English-language debut of Anton Chekhov's first collection of mystery and suspense tales. Considered one of the greatest dramatists of all time, Anton Chekhov actually began his literary career as a crime and mystery writer. Scattered throughout periodicals and literary journals from 1880-1890, Peter Sekirin brings together these psychological suspense stories in a premier collection that provides a fresh look into Chekhov's literary heritage and his formative years as a writer.

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Subjects

  • Chekhov, Anton Pavlovich -- 1860-1904 -- Translations into English.
  • Short stories, Russian -- Translations into English.