بحران میانسالی باعث می‌شه از اول دنبال جایگاهت تو دنیا بگردی و معمولا با تغییر همراهه. گاهی این تغییرات خیلی بزرگ هستند و مسیر زندگی آدم رو برای همیشه عوض میکنند‌.

Pavel é um reformado privilegiado que decide organizar uma sociedade para combater a fome dos camponeses.
Pavel e a sua mulher vivem em "casas" separadas. Ele, no primeiro andar e ela no rés-do-chão. A relação entre ambos é praticamente inexistente.
Pavel descobre que a mulher já tem um grupo cujo obj

So this is the second work I've read by Chekhov and I think he's an exceptional writer, but I personally, just don't enjoy him. But it's not because of the way he writes, which is beautiful and captivating, but because of his characters. I have a hard time getting into stories when I can't love a ch

I've just finished the last of the nine Chekhov stories in this volume. Thanks to my "Catching Up" group for getting me started with "Gooseberries". I saved "The Wife" for last, and it was my favorite. 4 stars from me. One day I plan to read some of his short novels/ novellas- my library has a book

“Love, marry, do silly things. Foolishness is a great deal more vital and healthy than our straining and striving after a meaningful life.”
Chekhov has always attracted me with his non-judgmental, cold observation of life around him. I feel that he considered everyone around him to be eternal childre

This has been on my Currently Reading shelf for 6 weeks, but, trust me, that isn’t because I didn’t care for it. I read a story (or two) and then read a novel, and then read a story, and then read a novel.

Chekhov is full of irony, but not twist endings. The stories are largely characterizations devo