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The fifth volume of Chekhov short stories completes the publication in the World Classics series of his entire work as a mature fiction-writer. Here are 22 stories, including "The Steppe," Chekhov's first short story to be published in a serious Russian literary journal. All the texts are... read more
First Sentence
Early July morning a dilapidated springless brichka - one of those antediluvian carriages in which only merchants' clerks, cattle dealers and impecunious priest travel in Russia these days-drove out of N-, the main town in Z-province and thundered along the post road.
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Authors & Contributors
- Anton Pavlovich Chekhov (Author)
- Constance Garnett
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