The Beauties : Anton Chekhov

#ads Stream any unabridged audiobook of your choice with premium access by starting your trial on:https://booksreader.space/al-1980/Title: The Beauties Author: Anton Chekhov Narrator: Peter Coates Format: mp3 Length: 20 mins Release date: 03-13-24 Ratings: 3 out of 5 stars, 1 rating Genres: Russian & Soviet Publisher's Summary: One great example of Chekhov's minimalism is found in The Beauties, a very short "story" - I use the term loosely, because it is really just two snapshots, two unrelated anecdotes in which a man describes seeing true beauty in two different women. These women are imperfect, yet enigmatically alluring. Chekhov's genius lies in the way he manages to convey with such apparent effortlessness a profound sense of the mystery of beauty, and of the sadness of those who observe and think.