tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4063260927749197427.post2399498188548254925..comments2023-06-19T08:09:45.835-04:00Comments on American Soma: On La Cigale by ChekovSavannahSchrollGuzhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06873794343051035540noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4063260927749197427.post-2669947900118894002014-08-23T23:25:51.194-04:002014-08-23T23:25:51.194-04:00Thank you, Emily! I *so* agree with you about payi...Thank you, Emily! I *so* agree with you about paying more attention to the good, simple, and steadfast.SavannahSchrollGuzhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06873794343051035540noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4063260927749197427.post-66173529441996316412014-08-23T21:29:05.360-04:002014-08-23T21:29:05.360-04:00Thanks for your interesting analysis on Chekhov...Thanks for your interesting analysis on Chekhov's La Cigale. I read this story recently and it was one that stayed with me. I know more than one longsuffering Dymov who has yoked himself with a flimsy, flighty Olga who cannot appreciate him. Your last paragraph particularly rings true: in the age of selfies and tweets, we might pay more attention to the good, the simple, and the steadfast in life. Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13074997029769112024noreply@blogger.com