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Vanka by Anton Chekhov
Vanka is one of Chekhov’s many stories with a child-family separation theme. When Anton was fifteen he was separated from…
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Verotchka by Anton Chekhov
IVAN ALEXEYITCH OGNEV remembers how on that August evening he opened the glass door with a rattle and went out…
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Volodya by Anton Chekhov
IVAN ALEXEYITCH OGNEV remembers how on that August evening he opened the glass door with a rattle and went out…
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Ward No. 6 by Anton Chekhov
IIn the hospital yard there stands a small lodge surrounded by a perfect forest of burdocks, nettles, and wild hemp.…
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Whitebrow by Anton Chekhov
A HUNGRY she-wolf got up to go hunting. Her cubs, all three of them, were sound asleep, huddled in a…
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Who Was To Blame? by Anton Chekhov
As my uncle Pyotr Demyanitch, a lean, bilious collegiate councillor, exceedingly like a stale smoked fish with a stick through…
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Zinotchka by Anton Chekhov
THE party of sportsmen spent the night in a peasant’s hut on some newly mown hay. The moon peeped in…
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The Court of Love by Geoffrey Chaucer
This poem was Geoffrey Chaucer’s first writing of consequence, composed at eighteen while he was studying at Cambridge (1346). The…
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A Matter of Interest by Robert W. Chambers
A MATTER OF INTEREST. He that knows not, and knows not that he knows not, is a fool. Shun him.He…
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In the Court of the Dragon by Robert W. Chambers
“Oh, thou who burn’st in heart for those who burnIn Hell, whose fires thyself shall feed in turn;How long be…
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