Malingerers: Short Read Stories

Prabhat Prakashan · AI-narrated by Alistair (from Google)
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8 min
Unabridged
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Explore the themes of pretense and social critique in Anton Pavlovich Chekhov's "Malingerers." This short story provides a satirical look at individuals who feign illness or incapacity, highlighting the social and personal dynamics involved. Chekhov’s narrative offers a critical examination of the reasons behind malingering and its impact on both individuals and society.

Chekhov, with his sharp wit and observational prowess, presents a detailed portrayal of the characters’ motivations and behaviors related to malingering. His story provides a reflective and engaging exploration of the dynamics of deceit and its consequences.

"Malingerers" is a thought-provoking exploration of pretense and social behavior, ideal for readers who enjoy Chekhov’s critical and insightful storytelling.

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