A landowner is told, in his own house, that his relief work during the famine is worthless and his wife despises him — and the story simply follows what he does next. Chekhov practised medicine throughout his career, ran famine relief and cholera districts himself, and knew precisely how well-meaning gentlemen behave when the peasants are actually starving.
Inglés
The Doctor
The Sinner from Toledo (Moonlit Tales of the Macabre - Small Bites Book 6) :
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The Seagull
The Cherry Orchard
Gooseberries
The Lady with the Dog
The Seagull
The Seagull
50 Stories from Russia's Greatest Authors
50 Great Russian Short Stories : Notes From The Underground, The Death Of Ivan Ilyich, The Lady With The Dog, First Love, The Mantle, The Queen Of Spades, The Embroidered Towel And Others Stories
50 Stories from Russia's Greatest Authors
