Download or read book Rothschild's Fiddle written by Anton Chekhov and published by HarperCollins. This book was released on 2015-07-07 with total page 20 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Eaten away by illness, an elderly coffin maker named Yakov reflects on his life—in particular his indifferent relationship with his now-deceased wife, Marfa, and his antipathy towards Rothschild, the flutist in the Jewish klezmer orchestra in which Yakov occasionally plays. HarperPerennial Classics brings great works of literature to life in digital format, upholding the highest standards in ebook production and celebrating reading in all its forms. Look for more titles in the HarperPerennial Classics collection to build your digital library.