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The Lady with the Dog by Anton Chekhov

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Book name: The Lady with the Dog (2024)
Category: Adultery
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Pages: 40 pages
Language: Russian
Publication data: Jan. 1, 1899, midnight
"The Lady with the Dog" is a short story that revolves around an adulterous affair between a Russian banker and a young woman he meets while on vacation in Yalta. The narrative explores the protagonists' deepening feelings for each other as they continue their clandestine relationship back in Moscow, struggling with the moral implications of their actions. The story is renowned for its profound character development and exploration of the complexities of illicit love. The 566th greatest book of all time

About the author

Anton Chekhov

Anton Chekhov

11 books

Dramas, such as The Seagull (1896, revised 1898), and including "A Dreary Story" (1889) of Russian writer Anton Pavlovich Chekhov, also Chekov, concern the inability of humans to communicate.

Born ( Антон Павлович Чехов ) in the small southern seaport of Taganrog, the son of a grocer. His grandfather, a serf, bought his own freedom and that of his three sons in 1841. He also taught to read. A cloth merchant fathered Yevgenia Morozova, his mother.

"When I think back on my childhood," Chekh… Read more