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Goliath

Name: Chekhov Entire
Author: Anton Pavlovich Chekhov

also: Голиаф

The Philistine giant of 1 Samuel 17, slain by David; invoked here as the narrator's simile for Kamyshev's concealed, deceptively gentle physical strength.

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Mentioned in 2 works (2 mentions)

A Drama at the Hunt Stories · 1 mention

§53 Goliath

To A. N. Pleshcheyev, 14 May 1889. Sumy. letter · 1 mention

§3 Goliath