Helena Library
For the admirers of classic Russian fiction literature and the students learning Russian:
Stories by A. P. Chekhov
1. A Daughter of Albion (length 10 min; 6 min free)
2. The Darling (length 41 min; 12 min free)
3. The House with a Mansard (length 59 min; 13 min free)
4. The Lady with a Little Dog (length 54 min; 10 min free)
5. The Story of Lady NN (length 14 min; 5 min free)
Dear Reader!
Helena library offers you the best Chekhov stories about love in a particular format:
the original text in Russian, its English word-for-word translation and the original Russian synchronous sounding as recorded by a Russian speaker are presented concurrently on your computer monitor.
So you can read, listen, and understand the stories in the original without a dictionary.
The first part of any story is free.
Even if your Russian is poor, open boldly any of the Stories from the Helena library now and enjoy the marvelous Chekhov’s prose improving your Russian at the same time.
Presented in such a format, the literary work becomes not only a multimedia piece of fiction but an efficient manual of colloquial Russian as well.
If you want to use a literary text as a manual you should learn more about the Bilingual Sounding Parallel (the Virtual Speech Immersion, the Grammar-freeLearning Language) Method.
Good luck!
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