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The Death of an Official "is a famous story by Anton Chekhov that sharpens issues of human vanity and social hierarchy through a dramatic and comical story. The work follows an official who falls victim to his own pride and fear of public opinion.

The plot centers on the main character, who, having discovered that he has extensive influence in society, begins to lose himself in his own ambitions. His life and death become a symbol of the absurdity and futility of social statuses and positions of power.

Chekhov masterfully uses irony and satire to show how external well-being and status can be deceptive and not provide real satisfaction. The audiobook "Death of an Official" provides listeners with the opportunity to immerse themselves in the world of classical Russian literature and appreciate the deep social and psychological comments characteristic of Chekhov's works.

- Author: Anton Chekhov

- Title: Death of an official

- Genre: Satirical story, Social prose

- Format: Audiobook

- Duration: Unknown

- Publisher: Unknown

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