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The Boys by Anton Chekhov
“VOLODIA is here!” cried some one in the courtyard. “Voloditchka is here!” shrieked Natalia, rushing into the dining-room. The whole…
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The Cattle-dealers by Anton Chekhov
THE long goods train has been standing for hours in the little station. The engine is as silent as though…
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The Chemist’s Wife by Anton Chekhov
THE little town of B—-, consisting of two or three crooked streets, was sound asleep. There was a complete stillness…
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The Chorus Girl by Anton Chekhov
ONE day when she was younger and better-looking, and when her voice was stronger, Nikolay Petrovitch Kolpakov, her adorer, was…
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The Cook’s Wedding by Anton Chekhov
Some word definitions that will be helpful to the reader:pothouse: a pub.tram: horse-drawn streetcarTchernomor: Chernomor was an evil dwarf in…
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The Cossack by Anton Chekhov
MAXIM TORTCHAKOV, a farmer in southern Russia, was driving home from church with his young wife and bringing back an…
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The Darling by Anton Chekhov
Olenka, the daughter of the retired collegiate assessor, Plemyanniakov, was sitting in her back porch, lost in thought. It was…
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The Death Of A Government Clerk by Anton Chekhov
In this story, Chekhov takes aim at the overtly hierarchical order of Russian society, where lowly workers and clerks often…
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The Dependents by Anton Chekhov
MIHAIL PETROVITCH ZOTOV, a decrepit and solitary old man of seventy, belonging to the artisan class, was awakened by the…
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The Doctor by Anton Chekhov
IT was still in the drawing-room, so still that a house-fly that had flown in from outside could be distinctly…
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