Title: The Cook's Wedding Date Read: 10 April 2009 Word Count: 1923 Briefly: Over a period of time Grisha, 'a fat solemn little person of seven', quietly observes the development of a forced relationship of the servant cook Pelageya with the … [Read more...]
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“Chekhov Shorts”: The Cook’s Wedding
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“Chekhov Shorts”: The Huntsman
Title: The Huntsman Date Read: 01 March 2009 Word Count: 1736 Briefly: While walking along the roadside in all of his hunting regalia, Yegor Vlassitch is stopped by a woman rushing out of a crop field. It's not just any woman though, it's Pelagea, … [Read more...]
Filed Under: Checkin Off the Chekhov Shorts, Short Fiction, short stories, Short Story Reviews Tagged With: Anton Chehov, Checkin Off the Chekhov Shorts, russian literature, short stories