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In 1890, the thirty-year-old Chekhov, already knowing that he was ill with tuberculosis, undertook an arduous eleven-week journey from Moscow across Siberia to

Originally published in 1981, this book explores the issue of how a society understands human illness in the absence of a germ theory. This is done through an i

Volumes in the Trends in Linguistics. Documentation series focus on the presentation of linguistic data. The series addresses the sustained interest in linguist

Contains geographical, political, and economic assessments for the British delegates to the 1919-1920 Paris Peace Conference.

This book provides a comprehensive history of the genesis, existence, and demise of Imperial Russia’s largest penal colony, made famous by Chekhov in a book w