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The Horse-Stealers and Other Stories

Anton Pavlovich Chekhov

  • Stories
  • Book language: English
  • 190 pages

The Horse-Stealers and Other Stories is a collection of short fiction by Anton Chekhov, translated by Constance Garnett. The title story follows Yergunov, a hospital assistant, who loses his way in a snowstorm and stumbles upon a remote house. These tales offer a vivid, humane glimpse into Russian provincial life.

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THE TALES OF CHEKHOV
Volume 10
THE HORSE STEALERS AND OTHER
STORIES
By Anton Tchekhov
Translated by Constance Garnett
CONTENTS

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Contents

  1. THE TALES OF CHEKHOV
  2. Volume 10
  3. THE HORSE STEALERS AND OTHER STORIES
  4. THE HORSE-STEALERS
  5. WARD NO. 6
  6. THE PETCHENYEG
  7. A DEAD BODY
  8. A HAPPY ENDING
  9. THE LOOKING-GLASS
  10. OLD AGE
  11. DARKNESS
  12. THE BEGGAR
  13. A STORY WITHOUT A TITLE
  14. IN TROUBLE
  15. FROST
  16. A SLANDER
  17. MINDS IN FERMENT
  18. GONE ASTRAY
  19. AN AVENGER
  20. THE JEUNE PREMIER
  21. A DEFENCELESS CREATURE
  22. AN ENIGMATIC NATURE
  23. A HAPPY MAN
  24. A TROUBLESOME VISITOR
  25. AN ACTOR’S END
  26. THE FULL PROJECT GUTENBERG™ LICENSE

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