The Kiss and Other Stories by Ronald Wilks, Anton Chekhov

The Kiss and Other Stories

Ronald Wilks, Anton Chekhov

330 pages first pub 1965 (editions)

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A selection of ten stories written when Chekhov had reached his maturity as a short storywriter, between 1887 and 1902. They show him as a master of compression and a probing analyst, unmasking the mediocrity, lack of ideals, and spiritual and phy...

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4.25
based on 17 reviews

Moods

challenging: 60%

emotional: 60%

reflective: 60%

hopeful: 40%

mysterious: 40%

dark: 20%

funny: 20%

informative: 20%

inspiring: 20%

sad: 20%


Pace

20% of readers chose fast
80% of readers chose medium
fast
medium

Plot or character driven?

100% of readers chose Character
Character

Strong character development?

100% of readers chose Yes
Yes

Loveable characters?

33% of readers chose Yes
66% of readers chose Complicated
Yes
Complicated

Diverse cast of characters?

66% of readers chose Yes
33% of readers chose No
Yes
No

Flaws of characters a main focus?

66% of readers chose Yes
33% of readers chose Complicated
Yes
Complicated

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