The undiscovered Chekhov : thirty-eight new stories /

Stories by a 19th century Russian master, written for newspapers and magazines when he was an unknown. In one, a man discovers he does not have the money to pay for the goods he bought, another is on an arranged engagement.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Chekhov, Anton Pavlovich, 1860-1904
Other Authors: Constantine, Peter, 1963-
Format: Book
Language:English
Russian
Published: New York : Seven Stories, [1998]
Edition:Seven Stories Press first edition.
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Table of Contents:
  • Part One : Sarah Bernhardt comes to town
  • On the train
  • The trial
  • Confession - or Olya, Zhenya, Zoya: A letter
  • Village doctors
  • An unsuccessful visit
  • A hypnotic seance
  • The cross
  • The cat
  • How I came to be lawfully wed
  • From the diary of an assistant bookkeeper
  • A fool; or, The retired sea captain: A scene from an unwritten vaudeville play
  • In Autumn
  • The grateful German
  • A sign of the times
  • From the diary of a young girl
  • The stationmaster
  • A woman's revenge
  • O women, women!
  • Two letters
  • To speak or be silent: A tale
  • After the fair
  • At the pharmacy
  • On mortality: A carnival tale
  • A serious step
  • The good German
  • First Aid
  • Intrigues. Part Two : This and that: Four vignettes
  • Elements most often found in novels, short stories, etc.
  • Questions posed by a mad mathematician
  • America in Rostov and on the Don
  • Mr. Gulevitch, writer, and the drowned man
  • The potato and the tenor
  • Mayonnaise
  • At a patient's bedside
  • My love
  • A glossary of terms for young ladies.