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_aChekhov, Anton Pavlovich, _d1860-1904 |
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| 245 | 1 | 4 | _aThe Bishop and Other Stories |
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_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2004 |
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| 500 | _aRelease date is 2004-09-09 | ||
| 505 | 0 | _aThe Bishop -- The Letter -- Easter Eve -- A Nightmare -- The Murder -- Uprooted -- The Steppe. | |
| 508 | _aEtext Produced by James Rusk HTML file produced by David Widger | ||
| 520 | _a"The Bishop and Other Stories" by Anton Pavlovich Chekhov is a collection of short stories written during the late 19th century. The stories explore various themes of human experience, social dynamics, and emotional depth, often set against the backdrop of Russian life. One of the prominent pieces, "The Bishop," follows Bishop Pyotr as he navigates the complexities of his spiritual role, grapples with personal memories, and reflects on his relationships with family and parishioners. At the start of "The Bishop," the evening service on the eve of Palm Sunday is underway at the Old Petrovsky Convent. Bishop Pyotr, feeling unwell and exhausted, distributes palm branches to a crowd that seems relentless in its movement and emotion. Through his fatigued perspective, he experiences a mix of nostalgia and sorrow, particularly when he believes he sees his mother in the congregation—a memory that evokes tears. As the narrative unfolds, the bishop reflects on his past, his family, and the burdens of his ecclesiastical duties. This opening establishes a rich exploration of memory, connection, and the weight of expectation in both personal and professional realms, setting the stage for the deeper themes of faith and human complexity that Chekhov is renowned for. (This is an automatically generated summary.) | ||
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| 653 | _aRussia -- Social life and customs -- Fiction | ||
| 653 | _aChekhov, Anton Pavlovich, 1860-1904 -- Translations into English | ||
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_aGarnett, Constance, _d1861-1946 |
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