Cinco novelas cortas
By: Anton Chekhov
4.30
Format: 440 pages, Hardcover
«El mejor escritor de relatos de todos los tiempos» Raymond Carver «A estas alturas es casi inút…
Want to Read $ 6.99If you liked the fiction plot in Cinco novelas cortas by Anton Chekhov , here is a list of 21 books like this:
1. Too Much Happiness: Stories
By: Alice Munro
3.83
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
In these ten stories, Alice Munro once again renders complex, difficult events and emotions into st… read more
Want to Read $ 12.99Similar categories in Alice Munro's Too Much Happiness: Stories book and Anton Chekhov's Cinco novelas cortas
- short stories
- fiction
"It was comparable to getting sick from bad ventilation"-Alice Munro, Too Much Happiness: Stories
"Every year, when you're a child, you become a different person."-Alice Munro, Too Much Happiness: Stories
"It was a most insistent place but nobody seemed to be overwhelmed by all the insistence."-Alice Munro, Too Much Happiness: Stories
"You think that would have changed things? The answer is of course, and for a while, and never."-Alice Munro, Too Much Happiness: Stories
2. El coronel no tiene quien le escriba
By: Gabriel García Márquez
3.79
Format: 104 pages, Paperback
El coronel no tiene quien le escriba fue escrita por Gabriel García Márquez durante su estancia en … read more
Want to Read $ 9.99Similar categories in Gabriel García Márquez's El coronel no tiene quien le escriba book and Anton Chekhov's Cinco novelas cortas
- short stories
- fiction
"Umut karın doyurmaz, dedi kadın. Karın doyurmaz ama insanı ayakta tutar, diye yanıtladı albay."-Gabriel García Márquez, El coronel no tiene quien le escriba
"You can't eat hope,' the woman said. You can't eat it, but it sustains you,' the colonel replied."-Gabriel García Márquez, El coronel no tiene quien le escriba
"-Y mientras tanto, ¿qué comemos? -No sé, pero si nos fueramos a morir de hambre ya nos hubiéramos muerto"-Gabriel García Márquez, El coronel no tiene quien le escriba
"«A Wilson le falta pasar algún tiempo en la escuela de las dificultades, y aun de la adversidad y la miseria.»"-Gabriel García Márquez, El coronel no tiene quien le escriba
3. Mendel el de los libros
By: Stefan Zweig , Berta Vias Mahou
4.00
Format: 57 pages, Paperback
Escrito en 1929, Mendel el de los libros narra la trágica historia de un excéntrico librero de viej… read more
Want to Read $ 4.99Similar categories in Stefan Zweig's Mendel el de los libros book and Anton Chekhov's Cinco novelas cortas
- short stories
- fiction
"لا ننتج الكتب إلا لكي نبقى على صلة بالبشر فيما وراء الموت فنزود بذلك عن أنفسنا ضد العدو الألد للحياة ، ضد الزمن الذي يمضي ، ضد النسيان"-Stefan Zweig, Mendel el de los libros
"Los libros sólo se escriben para, por encima del propio aliento, unir a los seres humanos, y así defendernos frente al inexorable reverso de toda existencia: la fugacidad y el olvido"-Stefan Zweig, Mendel el de los libros
"...avrei dovuto sapere che i libri si fanno solo per legarsi agli uomini al di là del nostro breve respiro e difendersi così dall'inesorabile avversario di ogni vita: la caducità e l'oblio."-Stefan Zweig, Mendel el de los libros
4. The Elementary Particles
By: Michel Houellebecq , Frank Wynne
3.80
Format: 272 pages, Paperback
An international literary phenomenon, The Elementary Particles is a frighteningly original novel–pa… read more
Want to Read $ 4.99Similar categories in Michel Houellebecq's The Elementary Particles book and Anton Chekhov's Cinco novelas cortas
- fiction
"He doesn't know it yet, but the infinity of childhood is brief."-Michel Houellebecq, The Elementary Particles
"It's a curious idea to reproduce when you don't even like life."-Michel Houellebecq, The Elementary Particles
"The world outside had its own rules, and those rules were not human."-Michel Houellebecq, The Elementary Particles
"J'aurais pu adhérer au Front National, mais à quoi bon manger de la choucroute avec des cons?"-Michel Houellebecq, The Elementary Particles
5. Madame Bovary
By: Gustave Flaubert , Margaret Mauldon , Malcolm Bowie , Mark Overstall
3.70
Format: 329 pages, Paperback
Madame Bovary is the debut novel of French writer Gustave Flaubert, published in 1856. The characte… read more
Want to Read $ 3.99Similar categories in Gustave Flaubert's Madame Bovary book and Anton Chekhov's Cinco novelas cortas
- fiction
"Every notary carries about inside him the debris of a poet."-Gustave Flaubert, Madame Bovary
"Speech is a rolling-mill that always thins out the sentiment."-Gustave Flaubert, Madame Bovary
"How oft the warmth of the sun above Makes a pretty young girl dream of love."-Gustave Flaubert, Madame Bovary
"For him the universe did not extend beyond the circumference of her petticoat."-Gustave Flaubert, Madame Bovary
6. Pantaleón y las visitadoras
By: Mario Vargas Llosa
3.97
Format: 392 pages, Paperback
Pantaleón Pantoja, un capitán del Ejército recientemente ascendido, recibe la misión de establecer … read more
Want to Read $ 9.99Similar categories in Mario Vargas Llosa's Pantaleón y las visitadoras book and Anton Chekhov's Cinco novelas cortas
- fiction
7. Sostiene Pereira
By: Antonio Tabucchi
4.35
Format: None pages, Paperback
Lisboa, 1938. En una Europa recorrida por el fantasma de los totalitarismos, Pereira, un periodista… read more
Want to ReadSimilar categories in Antonio Tabucchi's Sostiene Pereira book and Anton Chekhov's Cinco novelas cortas
- fiction
8. Frumoasele străine
By: Mircea Cărtărescu
3.59
Format: 378 pages,
Umorul, satiricul si grotescul au fost dintotdeauna, in volumele sale de versuri, in Levantul si-n … read more
Want to ReadSimilar categories in Mircea Cărtărescu's Frumoasele străine book and Anton Chekhov's Cinco novelas cortas
- short stories
- fiction
9. El bosque animado
By: Wenceslao Fernández Flórez
3.23
Format: 403 pages, Hardcover
La aldea gallega de San Salvador de Cecebre tiene una fraga cuyos habitantes son seres animados: ha… read more
Want to ReadSimilar categories in Wenceslao Fernández Flórez's El bosque animado book and Anton Chekhov's Cinco novelas cortas
- fiction
10. La familia de Pascual Duarte
By: Camilo José Cela , Alan Hoyle
4.20
Format: None pages, Paperback
The Family of Pascual Duarte is the story of Pascual Duarte--a Spanish peasant born into a brutal w… read more
Want to ReadSimilar categories in Camilo José Cela's La familia de Pascual Duarte book and Anton Chekhov's Cinco novelas cortas
- fiction
11. Martin Eden
By: Jack London , Andrew Sinclair
3.66
Format: None pages, Paperback
The semiautobiographical Martin Edenis the most vital and original character Jack London ever creat… read more
Want to ReadSimilar categories in Jack London's Martin Eden book and Anton Chekhov's Cinco novelas cortas
- fiction
12. La tía Tula
By: Miguel de Unamuno
4.11
Format: 15 pages, Hardcover
Esta novela narra la vida de Gertrudis, tambien llamada la Tia Tula, y los sacrificios que realiza … read more
Want to ReadSimilar categories in Miguel de Unamuno's La tía Tula book and Anton Chekhov's Cinco novelas cortas
- fiction
13. La ridícula idea de no volver a verte
By: Rosa Montero
4.30
Format: 237 pages, Paperback
<>ROSA MONTERO. Una narracion a medio camino entre el recuerdo personal y la memoria de todos, entr… read more
Want to ReadSimilar categories in Rosa Montero's La ridícula idea de no volver a verte book and Anton Chekhov's Cinco novelas cortas
14. Whatever
By: Michel Houellebecq , Paul Hammond
3.57
Format: 160 pages, Paperback
Just thirty, with a well-paid job, depression and no love life, the narrator and anti-hero par exce… read more
Want to Read $ 7.99Similar categories in Michel Houellebecq's Whatever book and Anton Chekhov's Cinco novelas cortas
- fiction
"En su lugar, una víbora ya se habría suicidado."-Michel Houellebecq, Whatever
"Me considero un tipo normal. Bueno, puede que no exactamente, pero ¿Quién lo es exactamente? Digamos que soy normal al 80%."-Michel Houellebecq, Whatever
"Il me dit: « Vous avez dû avoir peur. » Je réponds oui pour ne pas faire d'histoires, mais en fait je n'ai pas eu peur du tout, j'ai juste eu l'impression que j'allais crever dans les prochaines minu…"-Michel Houellebecq, Whatever
"Een vrouw die in de handen van de psychoanalytici is gevallen wordt totaal en voorgoed onbruikbaar. Dat fenomeen moet niet als een neveneffect van de psychoanalyse worden beschouwd maar wel degelijk …"-Michel Houellebecq, Whatever
15. Del color de la leche
By: Nell Leyshon
4.00
Format: 176 pages, Paperback
Elias Canetti escribio que en escasas ocasiones las personas logran liberarse de las cadenas que la… read more
Want to ReadSimilar categories in Nell Leyshon's Del color de la leche book and Anton Chekhov's Cinco novelas cortas
16. I racconti di Pietroburgo
By: Nikolai Gogol , Pietro Zveteremich
4.02
Format: 293 pages, Paperback
Nei racconti del ciclo pietroburghese la capitale (che all'ucraino Gogol appare come una citta non … read more
Want to ReadSimilar categories in Nikolai Gogol's I racconti di Pietroburgo book and Anton Chekhov's Cinco novelas cortas
17. Platform
By: Michel Houellebecq
3.80
Format: 259 pages, Paperback
In his new work, Michel Houellebecq combines erotic provocation with a terrifying vision of a world… read more
Want to Read $ 14.99Similar categories in Michel Houellebecq's Platform book and Anton Chekhov's Cinco novelas cortas
- fiction
"Tout peut arriver dans la vie, et surtout rien."-Michel Houellebecq, Platform
"Anything can happen in life, especially nothing."-Michel Houellebecq, Platform
"L'absence d'envie de vivre, hélas, ne suffit pas pour avoir envie de mourir."-Michel Houellebecq, Platform
"Als ik de liefde niet heb begrepen, wat heb ik er dan aan om de rest te begrijpen?"-Michel Houellebecq, Platform
18. El túnel
By: None
5.00
Format: None pages,
Breve e intensa novela publicada en 1948, este logrado fruto de la denominada "literatura existenci… read more
Want to ReadSimilar categories in None's El túnel book and Anton Chekhov's Cinco novelas cortas
19. A Confederacy of Dunces
By: John Kennedy Toole , Walker Percy
3.89
Format: 394 pages, Paperback
Here is Ignatius Reilly: slob extraordinary, a mad Oliver Hardy, a fat Don Quixote, a perverse Thom… read more
Want to Read $ 8.48Similar categories in John Kennedy Toole's A Confederacy of Dunces book and Anton Chekhov's Cinco novelas cortas
- fiction
"Oh, Fortuna, you capricious sprite!"-John Kennedy Toole, A Confederacy of Dunces
"Mothers got a hard road to travel, believe me."-John Kennedy Toole, A Confederacy of Dunces
"The day before me is fraught with God knows what horrors."-John Kennedy Toole, A Confederacy of Dunces
"Mother doesn't cook, Ignatius said dogmatically, She burns."-John Kennedy Toole, A Confederacy of Dunces
Similar categories in Natalia Ginzburg's All Our Yesterdays book and Anton Chekhov's Cinco novelas cortas
21. So Good They Can't Ignore You: Why Skills Trump Passion in the Quest for Work You Love
By: Cal Newport
3.36
Format: 96 pages, ebook
In this eye-opening account, Cal Newport debunks the long-held belief that "follow your passion" is… read more
Want to ReadSimilar categories in Cal Newport's So Good They Can't Ignore You: Why Skills Trump Passion in the Quest for Work You Love book and Anton Chekhov's Cinco novelas cortas
22. Bir Kadının Yaşamından Yirmi Dört Saat
By: Stefan Zweig , Mahmure Kahraman
3.90
Format: 80 pages, Paperback
Zweig bu novellasında bir kadının yaşamını bütünüyle değiştiren yirmi dört saatlik deneyimini anlat… read more
Want to Read $ 5.99Similar categories in Stefan Zweig's Bir Kadının Yaşamından Yirmi Dört Saat book and Anton Chekhov's Cinco novelas cortas
- short stories
- fiction
"La vérité à demi ne vaut rien, il la faut toujours entière."-Stefan Zweig, Bir Kadının Yaşamından Yirmi Dört Saat
"Değerli olan her zaman için gerçeğin yarısı değil, tamamıdır."-Stefan Zweig, Bir Kadının Yaşamından Yirmi Dört Saat
"Envejecer no significa otra cosa que no tener miedo al pasado"-Stefan Zweig, Bir Kadının Yaşamından Yirmi Dört Saat
"Ceux qui tombent entraînent souvent dans leur chute ceux qui se portent à leur secours."-Stefan Zweig, Bir Kadının Yaşamından Yirmi Dört Saat
23. Momentos estelares de la humanidad: Catorce miniaturas históricas
By: Stefan Zweig , Berta Vias Mahou
4.24
Format: 312 pages, Paperback
Éste es probablemente el libro más famoso de Stefan Zweig. En él lleva a su cima el arte de la mini… read more
Want to Read $ 3.99Similar categories in Stefan Zweig's Momentos estelares de la humanidad: Catorce miniaturas históricas book and Anton Chekhov's Cinco novelas cortas
- short stories
"Pero incluso con sus favoritos, el destino no siempre se muestra magnánimo. Rara vez conceden los dioses a los mortales más de una hazaña única e imperecedera."-Stefan Zweig, Momentos estelares de la humanidad: Catorce miniaturas históricas
"Ama ne yazık ki tarihte hep aynı trajedi tekrarlanmaktadır, çünkü fikir adamları zamanı gelince, dava adamı olma sorumluluğunu üstlenmekte zorlanırlar ve pek nadir durumlarda harekete geçerler. Düşün…"-Stefan Zweig, Momentos estelares de la humanidad: Catorce miniaturas históricas
"ich spüre wieder erschrocken, eine wie schwache, armselige und quallige Substanz das doch sein muß, was wir immer großspurig Seele, Geist, Gefühl, was wir Schmerzen nen- nen, da all dies selbst im äu…"-Stefan Zweig, Momentos estelares de la humanidad: Catorce miniaturas históricas
24. Notes from Underground
By: Fyodor Dostoevsky , Norman Dietz , Richard Pevear , Larissa Volokhonsky , Boris de Schlœzer , Emanuela Guercetti , None , Donald Fanger , None , None , None
4.17
Format: 136 pages, Paperback
Dostoevsky’s most revolutionary novel, Notes from Underground marks the dividing line between ninet… read more
Want to Read $ 0.99Similar categories in Fyodor Dostoevsky's Notes from Underground book and Anton Chekhov's Cinco novelas cortas
- russian literature
- fiction
"l'homme de la nature et de la verite"-Fyodor Dostoevsky, Notes from Underground
"I'll go this minute!' Of course, I remained."-Fyodor Dostoevsky, Notes from Underground
"إذ ما العذاب والألم ... سوى المحرك الوحيد للوعي."-Fyodor Dostoevsky, Notes from Underground
"To love is to suffer and there can be no love otherwise."-Fyodor Dostoevsky, Notes from Underground
25. The Conquest of Happiness
By: Bertrand Russell , None
4.20
Format: None pages,
The books of Bertrand Russell are a modern substitute for the Bible. - TIME "The Conquest of Happin… read more
Want to ReadSimilar categories in Bertrand Russell's The Conquest of Happiness book and Anton Chekhov's Cinco novelas cortas
26. Silk
By: Alessandro Baricco
3.37
Format: 204 pages, Paperback
When an epidemic threatens to destroy the silk trade in France, the young merchant Herve Joncour le… read more
Want to ReadSimilar categories in Alessandro Baricco's Silk book and Anton Chekhov's Cinco novelas cortas
27. El infinito en un junco: La invención de los libros en el mundo antiguo
By: Irene Vallejo
4.26
Format: 452 pages, Paperback
Este es un libro sobre la historia de los libros. Un recorrido por la vida de ese fascinante artefa… read more
Want to Read $ 12.82Similar categories in Irene Vallejo's El infinito en un junco: La invención de los libros en el mundo antiguo book and Anton Chekhov's Cinco novelas cortas
"Los libros nos convierten en herederos de todos los relatos: los mejores, los peores, los ambiguos, los problemáticos, los de doble filo. Disponer de todos ellos es bueno para pensar, y permite elegi…"-Irene Vallejo, El infinito en un junco: La invención de los libros en el mundo antiguo
"Ler é um ritual que implica gestos, posições, objetos, espaços, materiais, movimentos, modulações de luz. Para imaginarmos como liam os nossos antepassados, precisamos de conhecer, em cada época, ess…"-Irene Vallejo, El infinito en un junco: La invención de los libros en el mundo antiguo
"desde os primeiros séculos da escrita até à idade Média, a norma era ler em voz alta, para si próprio ou para os outros, e os escritores pronunciavam as frases à medida que as escreviam ouvindo assim…"-Irene Vallejo, El infinito en un junco: La invención de los libros en el mundo antiguo
28. Tres enigmas para la Organización
By: Eduardo Mendoza
3.37
Format: 408 pages, Paperback
Barcelona, primavera de 2022. Los miembros de una organización gubernamental secreta se enfrentan a… read more
Want to Read $ 10.99Similar categories in Eduardo Mendoza's Tres enigmas para la Organización book and Anton Chekhov's Cinco novelas cortas
- fiction
29. Soif
By: Amélie Nothomb
3.59
Format: 152 pages, Paperback
« Pour éprouver la soif, il faut être vivant. On n’apprend des vérités si fortes qu’en ayant soif, … read more
Want to Read $ 7.99Similar categories in Amélie Nothomb's Soif book and Anton Chekhov's Cinco novelas cortas
- fiction
"L’amore riunisce la certezza e il dubbio: si è sicuri di essere amati tanto quanto se ne dubita, e non a momenti alterni, ma in una simultaneità sconcertante. Provare a sbarazzarsi di questa sfumatur…"-Amélie Nothomb, Soif
"In verità vi dico: ciò che sentite quando state morendo di sete, coltivatelo. Lo slancio mistico non è che questo. E non è una metafora. La fine della fame si chiama sazietà. La fine della stanchezza…"-Amélie Nothomb, Soif
"Ho scelto? Così sembrerebbe. Come ho potuto scegliere di essere me? Per la ragione che presiede la stragrande maggioranza delle scelte: per incoscienza. Se fossimo consapevoli, sceglieremmo di non vi…"-Amélie Nothomb, Soif
30. Araña
By: Jon Bilbao
4.04
Format: 416 pages, Paperback
El huraño pistolero John Dunbar, conocido como Basilisco, guía a un grupo de peregrinos a través de… read more
Want to Read $ 15.99Similar categories in Jon Bilbao's Araña book and Anton Chekhov's Cinco novelas cortas
- fiction
31. Cinco novelas cortas
By: Anton Chekhov
4.30
Format: 440 pages, Hardcover
«El mejor escritor de relatos de todos los tiempos» Raymond Carver «A estas alturas es casi inút… read more
Want to Read $ 6.99Similar categories in Anton Chekhov's Cinco novelas cortas book and Anton Chekhov's Cinco novelas cortas
- short stories
- russian literature
- fiction
