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19 de jul. de 2012 · The Story of a Nobody. Paperback – July 19, 2012. by Anton Chekhov (Author), Hugh Aplin (Translator) 4.4 7 ratings. See all formats and editions. A secret terrorist group infiltrates the household of a government official's son, with a view to spying on the father and, ultimately, assassinating him. But the young man entrusted with the task ...
- Anton Chekhov
This is a story about four people named Everybody, Somebody, Anybody and Nobody. There was an important job to be done and Everybody was sure that Somebody would do it. Anybody could have done it, but Nobody did it. Somebody got angry about that, because it was Everybody’s job. Everybody thought Anybody could do it, but Nobody realized that ...
Brief Synopsis. Set in the late 19th century, "The Diary of a Nobody" takes place in the suburbs of London, primarily in the fictional locale of Holloway. The story revolves around Charles Pooter, a lower-middle-class clerk, and his family, including his wife Carrie and their son Lupin. Charles, the narrator and protagonist, begins keeping a ...
Eddie Williams (Michael Ironside) is Hutch's father-in-law and his boss. Charlie (Billy MacLellan) is Eddie's son and Hutch's brother-in-law. He offers Hutch a gun for his own protection, which Hutch refuses. Hutch has given an offer to Eddie to buy out his business, but its not a great offer. It is revealed that Hutch used to work for the FBI.
Combining psychological detail with a strong sense of place and time, The Story of a Nobody bears all the hallmarks of Chekhov’s genius, and perfectly captures the political and social tensions of its day. Part of 101-Page Classics series of Great Rediscovered Classics
Table of Contents. "The Diary of a Nobody" is a comedic novel written by George and Weedon Grossmith, first published in 1892. Set in Victorian England, the book tells the fictional diary entries of Charles Pooter, an ordinary middle-class man who considers himself as a "nobody." In this character analysis, we will delve into the various ...
A secret terrorist group infiltrates the household of a government official's son, with a view to spying on the father and, ultimately, assassinating him. But the young man entrusted with the task - an ailing, world-weary "e;nobody"e; - seized with the purposelessness of life and a sense of his own impending death, gradually becomes disillusioned with his mission, and decides to embark on a ...
