Selected stories of Anton Chekhov

Author

Anton Pavlovich Chekhov

Call Number

• FICTION CHEK (CEN, OSH)

Edition

Modern Library paperback edition.

Publication Information

New York : Modern Library, [2000]

Physical Description

xxv, 467 pages ; 21 cm

Summary

Called the greatest of short story writers, Anton Chekhov changed the genre itself with his spare, impressionistic depictions of Russian life and the human condition.

Notes

"Originally published in trade paperback in the United States by Bantam Books in 2000."--Title page verso.

Contents

• Death of a clerk
• Small fry
• Huntsman
• Malefactor
• Panikhida
• Anyuta
• Easter night
• Vanka
• Sleepy
• Boring story
• Gusev
• Peasant women
• Fidget
• In exile
• Ward No. 6
• Black monk
• Rothschild's fiddle
• Student
• Anna on the neck
• House with the mezzanine
• Man in a case
• Gooseberries
• Medical case
• Darling
• On official business
• Lady with the little dog
• At Christmastime
• In the ravine
• Bishop
• Fiancée.