The Bet - Anton Chekhov - Literary Roadhouse Ep 145

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English - December 12, 2018 23:40 - 46 minutes - 42.5 MB - ★★★★★ - 38 ratings
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Discussion Notes: The Bet This week’s story: The Bet by Anton Chekhov Next week’s story: A Sound of Thunder by Ray Bradbury Rated: Clean Gerald, Rammy, and Anais discuss “The Bet” by Anton Chekhov, a deceptively simple story. Through discussion, our hosts discover that the moral of this story is buried deep in the narration’s point-of-view,...

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Discussion Notes: The Bet

This week’s story: The Bet by Anton Chekhov

Next week’s story: A Sound of Thunder by Ray Bradbury

Rated: Clean

Gerald, Rammy, and Anais discuss “The Bet” by Anton Chekhov, a deceptively simple story. Through discussion, our hosts discover that the moral of this story is buried deep in the narration’s point-of-view, in the rambling letter of a mad man, and the hypocrisy of a greedy would-be murderer.

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