Title: Joy
Date Read: 02 October 2008
Word Count: 669
Briefly: Lowly registration clerk Mitya Kuldarov suddenly finds himself elevated to stardom, when his name is printed in the local newspaper.
Afterthoughts: A short but humourous story from Chekhov, illustrating that fame can be grabbed from many opportunities.
Notable Quote: “Do you know, now all Russia knows of me! All Russia! Till now only you knew that there was a registration clerk called Dmitry Kuldarov, and now all Russia knows it!.”
Rating: 
*Story read as part of my Checking Off The Chekhov Shorts reading challenge.
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