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Anton Chekhov. The Greatest Novellas & Short Stories of Anton Chekhov
The Greatest Novellas & Short Stories of Anton Chekhov
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Introduction:
Biography by Constance Garnett
Novellas and Short Stories:
A LIVING CHATTEL
II
III
BLISS [trans. by Marian Fell]
JOY [trans. by Constance Garnett]
AT THE BARBER’S
AN ENIGMATIC NATURE
A MATTER OF CLASSICS [trans. by Marian Fell]
A CLASSICAL STUDENT [trans. by Constance Garnett]
THE DEATH OF A GOVERNMENT CLERK
Translation By Constance Garnett
A DAUGHTER OF ALBION
Translation By Constance Garnett
THE TROUSSEAU
Translation By Constance Garnett
AN INQUIRY
Translation By Constance Garnett
FAT AND THIN
Translation By Constance Garnett
A TRAGIC ACTOR
THE SLANDERER [trans. by Herman Bernstein]
A SLANDER [trans. by Constance Garnett]
THE BIRD MARKET
Translation By Constance Garnett
CHORISTERS
Translation By Constance Garnett
THE ALBUM
Translation By Constance Garnett
MINDS IN FERMENT
(FROM THE ANNALS OF A TOWN) Translation By Constance Garnett
A CHAMELEON
Translation By Constance Garnett
IN THE GRAVEYARD
Translation By Constance Garnett
OYSTERS [trans. by Robert Crozier Long]
OYSTERS [trans. by Constance Garnett]
THE SWEDISH MATCH [trans. by Constance Garnett]
(The Story of a Crime) I
II
THE SAFETY MATCH [trans by Julian Hawthorne]
II
THE MARSHAL’S WIDOW
Translation By Constance Garnett
SMALL FRY
Translation By Constance Garnett
IN AN HOTEL
Translation By Constance Garnett
BOOTS
Translation By Constance Garnett
NERVES
Translation By Constance Garnett
A COUNTRY COTTAGE
Translation By Constance Garnett
MALINGERERS
Translation By Constance Garnett
THE FISH
Translation By Constance Garnett
A HORSEY NAME [trans. by Marian Fell]
GONE ASTRAY
Translation By Constance Garnett
THE HUNTSMAN
Translation By Constance Garnett
A MALEFACTOR
Translation By Constance Garnett
THE FATHER OF A FAMILY [trans. by Marian Fell]
THE HEAD OF THE FAMILY [trans. by Constance Garnett]
A DEAD BODY
Translation By Constance Garnett
THE COOK’S WEDDING [trans. by Marian Fell]
THE COOK’S WEDDING [trans. by Constance Garnett]
IN A STRANGE LAND
Translation By Constance Garnett
OVERDOING IT
Translation By Constance Garnett
OLD AGE [trans. by John Middleton Murry]
OLD AGE [trans. by Constance Garnett]
SORROW
Translation By Constance Garnett
OH! THE PUBLIC
Translation By Constance Garnett
MARI D’ELLE
Translation By Constance Garnett
THE LOOKING-GLASS
Translation By Constance Garnett
ART. Translation By Constance Garnett
A BLUNDER
Translation By Constance Garnett
CHILDREN
Translation By Constance Garnett
MISERY
Translation By Constance Garnett
AN UPHEAVAL
Translation By Constance Garnett
AN ACTOR’S END
Translation By Constance Garnett
THE REQUIEM
Translation By Constance Garnett
ANYUTA
Translation By Constance Garnett
IVAN MATVEYITCH
Translation By Constance Garnett
THE WITCH
Translation By Constance Garnett
A STORY WITHOUT AN END
Translation By Constance Garnett
A JOKE [trans. by Marian Fell]
A JOKE [trans. by Constance Garnett]
AGAFYA
Translation By Constance Garnett
A NIGHTMARE
Translation By Constance Garnett
GRISHA [trans. by Marian Fell]
GRISHA [trans. by Constance Garnett]
LOVE
Translation By Constance Garnett
EASTER EVE
Translation By Constance Garnett
LADIES
Translation By Constance Garnett
STRONG IMPRESSIONS
Translation By Constance Garnett
A GENTLEMAN FRIEND [trans. by John Middleton Murry]
A GENTLEMAN FRIEND [trans. by Constance Garnett]
A HAPPY MAN
Translation By Constance Garnett
THE PRIVY COUNCILLOR [trans. by Robert Crozier Long]
THE PRIVY COUNCILLOR [trans. by Marian Fell]
THE PRIVY COUNCILLOR [trans. by Constance Garnett]
A DAY IN THE COUNTRY
Translation By Constance Garnett
AT A SUMMER VILLA
Translation By Constance Garnett
PANIC FEARS
Translation By Constance Garnett
THE CHEMIST’S WIFE
Translation By Constance Garnett
NOT WANTED
Translation By Constance Garnett
THE CHORUS GIRL [trans. by Marian Fell]
THE CHORUS GIRL [trans. by Constance Garnett]
THE SCHOOLMASTER
Translation By Constance Garnett
A TROUBLESOME VISITOR
Translation By Constance Garnett
THE HUSBAND
Translation By Constance Garnett
MISFORTUNE [trans. by John Middleton Murry]
A MISFORTUNE [trans. by Constance Garnett]
A PINK STOCKING
Translation By Constance Garnett
MARTYRS
Translation By Constance Garnett
THE FIRST-CLASS PASSENGER
Translation By Constance Garnett
TALENT
Translation By Constance Garnett
THE DEPENDENTS
Translation By Constance Garnett
THE JEUNE PREMIER
Translation By Constance Garnett
IN THE DARK
Translation By Constance Garnett
A TRIVIAL INCIDENT
Translation By Constance Garnett
A TRIPPING TONGUE
Translation By Constance Garnett
A TRIFLING OCCURRENCE [trans. by John Middleton Murry]
A TRIFLE FROM REAL LIFE [trans. by Marian Fell]
Translation by Marian Fell
A TRIFLE FROM LIFE [trans. by Constance Garnett]
DIFFICULT PEOPLE
Translation By Constance Garnett
IN THE COURT
Translation By Constance Garnett
A PECULIAR MAN
Translation By Constance Garnett
MIRE
Translation By Constance Garnett. I
II
DREAMS
Translation By Constance Garnett
HUSH!
Translation By Constance Garnett
EXCELLENT PEOPLE
Translation By Constance Garnett
AN INCIDENT [trans. by Marian Fell]
AN INCIDENT [trans. by Constance Garnett]
THE ORATOR [trans. by Marian Fell]
THE ORATOR [trans. by Constance Garnett]
A WORK OF ART
Translation By Constance Garnett
WHO WAS TO BLAME?
Translation By Constance Garnett
ON THE ROAD
Translation By Constance Garnett
VANKA
Translation By Constance Garnett
CHAMPAGNE
A WAYFARER’S STORY. Translation By Constance Garnett
FROST
Translation By Constance Garnett
THE BEGGAR
Translation By Constance Garnett
ENEMIES [trans. by John Middleton Murry]
ENEMIES [trans. by Constance Garnett]
DARKNESS
Translation By Constance Garnett
POLINKA
Translation By Constance Garnett
DRUNK
Translation By Constance Garnett
AN INADVERTENCE
Translation By Constance Garnett
VEROTCHKA [trans. by Robert Crozier Long]
VEROTCHKA [trans. by Constance Garnett]
SHROVE TUESDAY [trans. by Marian Fell]
SHROVE TUESDAY [trans. by Constance Garnett]
A DEFENCELESS CREATURE
Translation By Constance Garnett
A BAD BUSINESS
Translation By Constance Garnett
HOME
Translation By Constance Garnett
THE LOTTERY TICKET
Translation By Constance Garnett
TOO EARLY!
Translation By Constance Garnett
TYPHUS
Translation By Constance Garnett
TYPHUS [trans. by S. S. Kotelianksy and Gilbert Cannan]
IN PASSION WEEK [trans. by Marian Fell]
IN PASSION WEEK [trans. by Constance Garnett]
A MYSTERY
Translation By Constance Garnett
THE COSSACK
Translation By Constance Garnett
THE LETTER
Translation By Constance Garnett
AN ADVENTURE
(A Driver’s Story) Translation By Constance Garnett
THE EXAMINING MAGISTRATE
Translation By Constance Garnett
ABORIGINES
Translation By Constance Garnett
VOLODIA [trans. by Marian Fell]
VOLODYA [trans. by Constance Garnett]
HAPPINESS
Translation By Constance Garnett
BAD WEATHER
Translation By Constance Garnett
A PLAY
Translation By Constance Garnett
A TRANSGRESSION
Translation By Constance Garnett
FROM THE DIARY OF A VIOLENT-TEMPERED MAN
Translation By Constance Garnett
UPROOTED
An Incident of My Travels. Translation By Constance Garnett
A FATHER
Translation By Constance Garnett
A HAPPY ENDING
Translation By Constance Garnett
IN THE COACH HOUSE [trans. by Marian Fell]
IN THE COACH-HOUSE [trans. by Constance Garnett]
ZINOTCHKA [trans. by Robert Crozier Long]
ZINOTCHKA [trans. by Constance Garnett]
THE DOCTOR
Translation By Constance Garnett
THE REED [trans. by Robert Crozier Long]
THE PIPE [trans. by Constance Garnett]
AN AVENGER
Translation By Constance Garnett
THE POST
Translation By Constance Garnett
THE RUNAWAY [trans. by Robert Crozier Long]
THE RUNAWAY [trans. by Constance Garnett]
A PROBLEM
Translation By Constance Garnett
THE OLD HOUSE
(A Story told by a Houseowner) Translation By Constance Garnett
THE CATTLE-DEALERS
Translation By Constance Garnett
EXPENSIVE LESSONS [trans. by John Middleton Murry]
EXPENSIVE LESSONS [trans. by Constance Garnett]
THE LION AND THE SUN
Translation By Constance Garnett
IN TROUBLE
Translation By Constance Garnett
THE KISS [trans. by Robert Crozier Long]
THE KISS [trans. by Constance Garnett]
THE BOYS [trans. by Marian Fell]
BOYS [trans. by Constance Garnett]
KASHTANKA
(A Story) Translation By Constance Garnett. I. Misbehaviour
II. A Mysterious Stranger
III. New and Very Agreeable Acquaintances
IV. Marvels on a Hurdle
V. Talent! Talent!
VI. An Uneasy Night
VII. An Unsuccessful Début
LADY N_____'S STORY [trans. by Marian Fell]
A LADY’S STORY [trans. by Constance Garnett]
A STORY WITHOUT A TITLE
Translation By Constance Garnett
SLEEPY
Translation By Constance Garnett
THE STEPPE or, The Story of a Journey: A Novella
Translation By Constance Garnett. I
II
III
IV
V
VI
VII
LIGHTS
Translation By Constance Garnett
TWO BEAUTIFUL GIRLS [trans. by Marian Fell]
I
II
THE BEAUTIES [trans. by Constance Garnett]
I
II
THE PARTY
Translation By Constance Garnett. I
II
III
IV
V
THE SHOEMAKER AND THE DEVIL
Translation By Constance Garnett
THE BET [trans. by John Middleton Murry]
II
THE BET [trans. by Constance Garnett]
I
II
THE PRINCESS [trans. by Robert Crozier Long]
THE PRINCESS [trans. by Constance Garnett]
A DREARY STORY [trans. by Constance Garnett]
From the Notebook of an Old Man. I
II
III
IV
V
A TEDIOUS STORY [trans. by S. S. Koteliansky and John Middleton Murry]
I
II
III
IV
V
VI
THE TEACHER OF LITERATURE
Translation By Constance Garnett. I
II
A NERVOUS BREAKDOWN
Translation By Constance Garnett
II
III
IV
V
VI
VII
THE HORSE-STEALERS
Translation By Constance Garnett
GUSEV [trans. by Constance Garnett]
I
II
III
IV
V
GOUSSIEV [trans. by S. S. Koteliansky and Gilbert Cannan]
II
III
IV
V
WOMEN [trans. by Robert Crozier Long]
PEASANT WIVES [trans. by Constance Garnett]
THE DUEL: A Novella
Translation By Constance Garnett. I
II
III
IV
V
VI
VII
VIII
IX
X
XI
XII
XIII
XIV
XV
XVI
XVII
XVIII
XIX
XX
XXI
THE WIFE
Translation By Constance Garnett. I
II
III
IV
V
VI
VII
LA CIGALE [trans. by Robert Crozier Long]
I
II
III
IV
V
VI
VII
VIII
THE GRASSHOPPER [trans. by Constance Garnett]
I
II
III
IV
V
VI
VII
VIII
AFTER THE THEATRE [trans. by John Middleton Murry]
AFTER THE THEATRE [trans. by Marian Fell]
AFTER THE THEATRE [trans. by Constance Garnett]
IN EXILE [trans. by Constance Garnett]
IN EXILE [trans. by S. S. Koteliansky and Gilbert Cannan]
TERROR
My Friend’s Story. Translation By Constance Garnett
NEIGHBOURS
Translation By Constance Garnett
WARD NO. SIX: A Novella
Translation By Constance Garnett. I
II
III
IV
V
VI
VII
VIII
IX
X
XI
XII
XIII
XIV
XV
XVI
XVII
XVIII
XIX
THE TWO VOLODYAS
Translation By Constance Garnett
AN ANONYMOUS STORY: A Novella
Translation By Constance Garnett. I
II
III
IV
V
VI
VII
VIII
IX
X
XI
XII
XIII
XIV
XV
XVI
XVII
XVIII
THE TELEPHONE
Translation By Constance Garnett
THE BLACK MONK
Translation By Constance Garnett. I
II
III
IV
V
VI
VII
VIII
IX
ROTHSCHILD'S FIDDLE [trans. by Marian Fell]
ROTHSCHILD’S FIDDLE [trans. by Constance Garnett]
THE STUDENT
Translation By Constance Garnett
AT A COUNTRY HOUSE
Translation By Constance Garnett
THE HEAD GARDENER'S TALE [trans. by Robert Crozier Long]
THE HEAD-GARDENER’S STORY [trans. by Constance Garnett]
Translation By Constance Garnett
A WOMAN’S KINGDOM
Translation By Constance Garnett. I. Christmas Eve
II. Christmas Morning
III. Dinner
IV. Evening
ANNA ON THE NECK
Translation By Constance Garnett. I
II
WHITEBROW
Translation By Constance Garnett
ARIADNE
Translation By Constance Garnett
THE HELPMATE
Translation By Constance Garnett
THE MURDER
Translation By Constance Garnett. I
II
III
IV
V
VI
VII
THREE YEARS: A Novella
Translation By Constance Garnett. I
II
III
IV
V
VI
VII
VIII
IX
X
XI
XII
XIII
XIV
XV
XVI
XVII
AN ARTIST’S STORY or, The House with the Mezzanine [trans. by Constance Garnett]
I
II
III
IV
THE HOUSE WITH THE MEZZANINE [trans. by S. S. Koteliansky and Gilbert Cannan]
MY LIFE, The Story of A Provincial: A Novella [trans. by Constance Garnett]
II
III
IV
V
VI
VII
VIII
IX
X
XI
XII
XIII
XIV
XV
XVI
XVII
XVIII
XIX
XX
MY LIFE, The Story of A Provincial: A Novella. trans. by S. S. Koteliansky and Gilbert Cannan]
THE STORY OF A PROVINCIAL
II
III
IV
V
VII
IX
X
XI
XII
XIII
XIV
XV
XVI
XVII
XVIII
XIX
XX
THE MUZHIKS [trans. by Robert Crozier Long]
I
II
III
IV
V
VI
VII
VIII
IX
PEASANTS [trans. by Constance Garnett]
I
II
III
IV
V
VI
VII
VIII
IX
THE PETCHENEG [trans. by Marian Fell]
THE PETCHENYEG [trans. by Constance Garnett]
Translation By Constance Garnett
AT HOME
Translation By Constance Garnett. I
II
III
THE SCHOOLMISTRESS
Translation By Constance Garnett
IONITCH [trans. by Marian Fell]
I
II
III
IV
V
IONITCH [trans. by Constance Garnett]
I
II
III
IV
V
THE MAN IN A CASE
Translation By Constance Garnett
GOOSEBERRIES [trans. by Constance Garnett]
GOOSEBERRIES [trans. by S. S. Koteliansky and Gilbert Cannan]
ABOUT LOVE
Translation By Constance Garnett
A DOCTOR’S VISIT
Translation By Constance Garnett
THE DARLING [trans. by Constance Garnett]
THE DARLING [trans. by Thomas Seltzer]
THE NEW VILLA
Translation By Constance Garnett. I
II
III
IV
V
ON OFFICIAL DUTY
Translation By Constance Garnett
THE LADY WITH THE DOG [trans. by Constance Garnett]
I
II
III
IV
THE LADY WITH THE TOY DOG [trans. by S. S Koteliansky and Gilbert Cannan]
II
III
IV
AT CHRISTMAS TIME [trans. by Marian Fell]
I
II
AT CHRISTMAS TIME [trans. by Constance Garnett]
I
II
IN THE RAVINE
Translation By Constance Garnett. I
II
III
IV
V
VI
VII
VIII
IX
THE BISHOP [trans. by Marian Fell]
I
II
III
IV
THE BISHOP [trans. by Constance Garnett]
I
II
III
IV
BETROTHED
Translation By Constance Garnett. I
II
III
IV
V
VI
A LIVING CALENDAR [trans. by John Middleton Murry]
A LIVING CALENDAR [trans. by Constance Garnett]
WOE [trans. by Robert Crozier Long]
GRIEF [trans. by Constance Garnett]
THAT WRETCHED BOY [trans. by John Middleton Murry]
A NAUGHTY BOY [trans. by Marian Fell]
A JOURNEY BY CART [trans. by Marian Fell]
ON TRIAL [trans. by Robert Crozier Long]
THE FIT [trans. by John Middleton Murry]
I
II
III
IV
V
VI
VII
OUT OF SORTS [trans. by Marian Fell]
OVERWHELMING SENSATIONS [trans. by John Middleton Murry]
THE MASS FOR THE DEAD [trans. by Robert Crozier Long]
THE TUTOR [trans. by Marian Fell]
