Book Group: Catch up with the Classics

Program Type:

Book Group

Age Group:

Adults, Seniors
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Program Description

Event Details

Do you have any classics on your to-read list that you’ve been meaning to get around to? Now is the perfect time! Join our Catch Up With the Classics book group to discuss a classic work of literature each month on the third Wednesday.

This month we will read a selection of stories by Anton Chekhov:

  • Death of a Government Clerk
  • The Chameleon
  • Vanka
  • Kashtanka
  • The Kiss
  • Ward No. 6
  • The Student
  • The Black Monk
  • The House With the Mezzanine
  • The Man in a Case (Part 1 of the About Love Trilogy)
  • Gooseberries (Part 2 of the About Love Trilogy)
  • About Love (Part 3 of the About Love Trilogy)
  • The Darling
  • The Lady With the Little Dog
  • In the Ravine

The library has a limited number of physical and ebooks available to check out with your library card. It may be necessary to consult more than one collection to find all the stories listed here. Otherwise, all the stories are available to read online or download for free from Project Gutenberg.

To join this online program, you will need a computer, tablet or phone with a camera and microphone. 

*A phone number will be included to allow you to use a phone as speaker and microphone, if necessary.

Note

Library events and programs are open to the public and provided at no cost. Special accommodations may be requested using our Disability Accommodation Request Form no later than 15 days prior to the event.

Los eventos y programas de la biblioteca están abiertos al público y se brindan sin costo. Se pueden solicitar adaptaciones especiales utilizando nuestro formulario de solicitud de adaptaciones para personas con discapacidades (en inglés) hasta 15 días antes del evento.