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Russian Classics: The Helpmate and Other Stories
Russian Classics The Helpmate and Other Stories Author:Anton Chekhov, Ivan Turgenev, Pyotr Tchaikovskiy, Constance Garnett, Max Bollinger This title includes 3-CD audio book featuring Ivan Turgenev's Mumu and 11 Anton Chekhov stories: A Tragic Actor; In A Strange Land; Oh The Public; The Looking Glass; Her Husband; Overdoing It; Talent; Anyuta; The Helpmate; Ivan Matveyich; Polinka; Read in English by Max Bollinger (Unabridged) and accompanied by Tchaikovskiy piano mus... more »ic. These stories are rich in characterisation and represent brilliantly observed slices of life.
CD1 Anton Chekhov
01 A Tragic Actor
02 In A Strange Land
03 Oh! The Public
04 The Looking Glass
05 Her Husband
06 Overdoing It
CD2 Anton Chekhov
01 Talent
02 Anyuta
03 The Helpmate
04 Ivan Matveyitch
05 Polinka
'The poignant, everyday dramas of Imperial Russia are here' Rachel Redford (UK)
'This collection has that wonderful mix of humour and poignancy' Maki Vounoridis (Australia)
'Each of the stories is a picture for me. I liken each of them to a Monet painting' Frayda Glass (USA)
CD3 Ivan Turgenev
Mumu
Adaptation of Turgenev's story set on the outskirts of Moscow, in the house of an old widow. The story was written in 1854 by Ivan Turgenev, a great Russian novelists of the nineteenth century.
'A brilliant story superbly narrated Alan Moreton (UK)
'This edition has whet my appetite for Turgenev Joseph Belliveau (Canada)