Anton Chekhov begins his tale by taking his readers on a tour of the mental ward of a hospital in a provincial Russian town. His initial description stresses the filth and disorder prevailing in the institution, as well as the cruel barbarity that the caretaker Nikita shows toward the helpless patients in the ward. One patient in particular draws the narrator's interest.
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Ward No. 6 and Other Stories
Anton Chekhov begins his tale by taking his readers on a tour of the mental ward of a hospital in a provincial Russian town. His initial description stresses the filth and disorder prevailing in the institution, as well as the cruel barbarity that the caretaker Nikita shows toward the helpless patients in the ward. One patient in particular draws the narrator's interest.
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Ward No. 6 and Other Stories
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BN ID: | 2940161186329 |
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Publisher: | Walrus Books Publisher |
Publication date: | 07/08/2019 |
Sold by: | Barnes & Noble |
Format: | eBook |
File size: | 204 KB |
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