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Subtly Worded and Other Stories

By Teffi, Robert Chandler (Translator), Anne Marie Jackson (Translator), Clare Kitson (Translator), Natalia Wase (Translator)
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By Teffi, Robert Chandler (Translator), Anne Marie Jackson (Translator), Clare Kitson (Translator), Natalia Wase (Translator)
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A selection of the finest stories by this female Chekhov, now available in a striking new Pushkin Blues format.

Teffi's genius with the short form made her a literary star in pre-revolutionary Russia, beloved by Tsar Nicholas II and Vladimir Lenin alike. These stories, taken from the whole of her career, show the full range of her gifts. Extremely funny-a wry, scathing observer of society-she is also capable, as capable even as Chekhov, of miraculous subtlety and depth of character.

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