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The Helpmate and Other Stories

By: Anton Chekhov, Ivan Turgenev, Pyotr Tchaikovskiy
Narrated by: Max Bollinger
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Publisher's Summary

A collection of stories prized for their craftsmanship and comic irony from Russia’s greatest novelists and dramatists. The audiobook features Ivan Turgenev's "Mumu" and 11 Anton Chekhov stories: "A Tragic Actor", "In a Strange Land", "Oh the Public", "The Looking Glass", "Her Husband", "Overdoing It", "Talent", "Anyuta", "The Helpmate", "Ivan Matveyich", and "Polinka".

©2011 Sovereign Classic (P)2011 Sovereign Classic

Critic Reviews

"The poignant, everyday dramas of Imperial Russia are here." (Rachel Redford)
"This collection has that wonderful mix of humour and poignancy." (Maki Vounoridi)
"Each of the stories is a picture for me. I liken each of them to a Monet painting." (Frayda Glass)

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