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The Duel (Russian: Дуэль, romanized: Duél') is a novella by Anton Chekhov originally published in 1891; it was adapted for the screen by Iosif Kheifits in 1973 (as The Bad Good Man, starring Vladimir Vysotsky) and by Dover Kosashvili in 2010 (as The Duel).
Although there is an actual duel—complete with pistols and seconds--in Chekhov's novella The Duel, the important conflict is between the personalities of Laevsky and Koren, two man who lack self-awareness and have allowed themselves to be governed by their distinct--and very different--attitudes toward life.
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First published in 1891 in the newspaper New Time, The Duel exhibits Chekov’s mature prose in an important transition period in Russian literature and culture. The novella is situated between the decline of the great Russian Realist novel and the rise of the avant-gardist trends that would come to define the modernist era on the eve of the ...
The Duel. I. It was eight o'clock in the morning -- the time when the officers, the local officials, and the visitors usually took their morning dip in the sea after the hot, stifling night, and then went into the pavilion to drink tea or coffee. Ivan Andreitch Laevsky, a thin, fair young man of twenty-eight, wearing the cap of a clerk in the ...
16 de ago. de 2011 · One of Chekhov’s most important lengthy works, this remarkable story gives a startling twist to his classic, ongoing study of bourgeois romance when he sets it on a collision course with a decaying, Czarist concept of honor. It ends in the ultimate Chekhovian observation: that fate is often ludicrous.
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- Anton Chekhov
16 de ago. de 2011 · One of Chekhov’s most important lengthy works, this remarkable story gives a startling twist to his classic, ongoing study of bourgeois romance when he sets it on a collision course with a decaying, Czarist concept of honor. It ends in the ultimate Chekhovian observation: that fate is often ludicrous. This Is An Enhanced eBook.
- Anton Chekhov
30 de abr. de 2019 · Anton Chekhov. Blurb, Incorporated, Apr 30, 2019 - Fiction - 136 pages. The Duel is one of Chekhov's longest works, skirting the edge between novel and novella. Like many of Chekhov's works,...
