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The Death of a Government Clerk

Author
Anton Chekhov
Series
Chekhov Stories
Language
English
Length
12 pages
ISBN
9781787245143
Published
19 April 2018
Imprint
Sovereign
  • Anton Chekhov
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  • death
  • stress
  • relationshop
  • work
  • wisdom
  • life
  • happiness
  • purpose of life

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Anton Chekhov's "The Death of a Government Clerk" humorously unfolds when a government official accidentally sneezes on a high-ranking official. The tale navigates the protagonist's escalating paranoia and guilt, culminating in a series of comical misadventures. Chekhov's satire highlights the absurdity of social anxieties and bureaucratic entanglements in this short yet entertaining story.

Author

Chekhov was a Russian writer who is considered to be one of the greatest dramatists of all time. He wrote several famous plays, including The Cherry Orchard and Three Sisters. Chekhov also wrote short stories and essays, and is well-known for his unique style of writing. 17 January] 1860 – 15 July [O.S.

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