THE DUEL
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It was eight o’clock in the morning—­the
time when the officers, the local officials, and the
visitors usually took their morning dip in the sea
after the hot, stifling nigh...
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The Russian author Anton Pavlovich Chekhov (1860-1904) is among the major short-story writers and dramatists of modern times.During the last half of the 19th century the old order in Russia was crumbl...
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Anton Chekhov is today one of the most widely known authors of nineteenth-century Russian literature. Appreciated not only in Russia and the West but also in Asia, he was a master of the short story, ...
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The Duel and Other Stories
Anton Pavlovich Chekhov
Anton (Pavlovich) Chekhov