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This book includes Chekhov's works from 1880-1885, i.e. humoresques, short stories, and sketches, starting with Letters to a Learned Neighbor, which Chekhov considered the beginning of his literary career.
The plot follows a day in the life of the title character; a prisoner sentenced to 10 years in a gulag somewhere in the Asian part of the Soviet Union in 1951.
The story takes place on a country estate where a group of characters from different social classes gather, faced with boredom, unfulfilled ambitions, and emotional voids.
Boris Akunjin ist das Pseudonym von Grigori Chhartishvili, einem Moskauer georgischer Herkunft. Viele seiner Romane wurden gezeigt, darunter „Der Staatsrat“ mit dem berühmten russischen Regisseur Nikita Michalkow und dem Schauspieler Oleg Menschikow.
Das Buch enthält die folgenden Kurzgeschichten und Dramen: Three Days, Theft, Criminals, Zikovi, Fake Money und The Old Man.