What was the main content of Chekhov's work, The Man in the Trap?
Chekhov's work, The Man in the Sleeve, mainly described the life of a small class of citizens, describing their life experiences, psychological changes, and the contradictions and conflicts between social classes. The protagonist of the novel was a family laborer named Ivan Nikolayevich. He worked in a Russian town and lived a poor and hard life. He had to work in the coal mine for more than ten hours every day, standing for a long time, and his body was often covered in coal ash and mud. In addition, he also faced internal conflicts within his family and external social pressure. Through the life experiences of the people in the novel, it reflected the profound problems of Russian society at that time, such as the poverty of laborers, class contradictions, slavery and so on. At the same time, the novel also reveals the pain and contradiction in the depths of the victim's heart, expressing his helplessness towards his own fate and dissatisfaction with society. The novel was set in the background of the man's family. Through his experiences and psychological changes, it showed the thoughts and actions of an ordinary person in the face of the challenge of fate. The novel's plot twists and turns, and the distinct characters are one of the important works in the history of Russian literature.