THE PROBLEM OF STYLISTIC FEATURES OF EARLY STORIES BY A. P. CHEKHOV IN THE OSSETIAN TRANSLATIONS
This article analyzes the translation of the early stories of A.P. Chekhov´s «Surgery», «Thick and thin», «Death to the official» into the Ossetian language. The author of the article on the material of the translated texts reveals the basic translation methods and principles which the translator guided in his work. On the basis of comparative analysis of multilingual texts the considered stylistic features A.P. Chekhov´s of stories are transferred into the Ossetian language. Special attention is paid to the transfer of humorous and satirical focus of the early stories of Russian writer. The author gives not only positive examples of translation, but also the stylistic failure of the interpreter.