The Story of an Unknown Man

Style and Technique

The Story of an Unknown Man by Anton Chekhov is distinguished by its deep psychological exploration of characters and their internal conflicts. Chekhov's style in this work is characterized by conciseness and precision of language, which conveys the complex emotional states of the characters. The author employs various literary devices, such as irony, symbolism, and subtext, to highlight social and political themes. The structure of the story includes internal monologues and dialogues that help reveal the characters' personalities and motives. Chekhov masterfully creates an atmosphere of tension and uncertainty, making the story captivating and multilayered.