Lady with the Dog and Other Stories, The

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    Author: Chekhov, Anton Pavlovich
    Contributor:

    Davidson, Kevin W. ; Trevithick, John ; Simpson, Bethany

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    Garnett, Constance

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    "The Lady with the Dog" is a short story by Anton Chekhov first published in 1899. It tells the story of an adulterous affair between a Russian banker and a young lady he meets while vacationing in Yalta. The story comprises four parts: (I) describes the initial meeting in Yalta, (II) the consummation of the affair and the remaining time in Yalta, (III) Gurov's return to Moscow and his visit to Anna's town, and (IV) Anna's visits to Moscow. Vladimir Nabokov declared that it was one of the greatest short stories ever written.

    Genre: Short stories
    Original Publisher: Unknown , Victoria Park, Western Australia , Association for the Blind of Western Australia
    Language(s): English

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Davidson, Kevin W. ; Trevithick, John ; Simpson, Bethany

Garnett, Constance

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"The Lady with the Dog" is a short story by Anton Chekhov first published in 1899. It tells the story of an adulterous affair between a Russian banker and a young lady he meets while vacationing in Yalta. The story comprises four parts: (I) describes the initial meeting in Yalta, (II) the consummation of the affair and the remaining time in Yalta, (III) Gurov's return to Moscow and his visit to Anna's town, and (IV) Anna's visits to Moscow. Vladimir Nabokov declared that it was one of the greatest short stories ever written.

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Short stories
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Victoria Park, Western Australia

Association for the Blind of Western Australia

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