Project Gutenberg 2004-09-09 Public domain in the USA. 23242 Chekhov, Anton Pavlovich 1860 1904 Chekov, Anton Pavlovich Чехов, Антон Павлович Tchekhov, Anton Tshehov, Anton Tchekhoff, Anton Tschechow, Anton Tchekoff, Anton Garnett, Constance 1861 1946 Black, Constance Clara The Lady with the Dog and Other Stories The Lady With The Dog -- A Doctor's Visit -- An Upheaval -- Ionitch -- The Head Of The Family -- The Black Monk -- Volodya -- An Anonymous Story -- The Husband. Produced by James Rusk HTML version by Chuck Greif "The Lady with the Dog and Other Stories" by Anton Pavlovich Chekhov is a collection of short stories written during the late 19th century. The stories often explore themes of human relationships, emotional struggles, and the complexity of life, centering around characters navigating love, regret, and the intricacies of society. A key narrative follows Dmitri Dmitritch Gurov, a man drawn to a mysterious lady with a Pomeranian dog, as he grapples with his feelings amidst societal expectations and personal discontent. The opening of the collection introduces Gurov as he observes a new arrival in Yalta, a fair-haired woman known simply as "the lady with the dog." As Gurov becomes intrigued by her, he reflects on his own complex feelings towards women, revealing a history of infidelity and disillusionment with his marriage. The narrative captures the moment they meet in a public garden and begin a conversation, where he learns her name, Anna Sergeyevna. This initial encounter sets the stage for their evolving relationship and hints at the emotional depth and subsequent conflicts that Chekhov masterfully weaves throughout the story. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 79.9 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. en Russia -- Social life and customs -- Fiction Chekhov, Anton Pavlovich, 1860-1904 -- Translations into English PG Text Browsing: Culture/Civilization/Society Browsing: Literature Browsing: Fiction Category: Short Stories Category: Russian Literature 440256 2025-06-06T05:03:16.415044 text/html 439246 2017-07-29T11:41:02 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 247301 2025-06-06T05:03:25.462527 application/epub+zip 252651 2025-06-06T05:03:19.853532 application/epub+zip 241323 2025-06-06T05:03:18.490545 application/epub+zip 458569 2025-06-06T05:03:29.825502 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 440739 2025-06-06T05:03:24.608547 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 412672 2022-09-07T02:04:35.225026 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 423336 2023-10-06T09:08:33.838960 text/plain 17414 2025-06-06T05:03:29.983486 application/rdf+xml 14145 2025-06-06T05:03:19.069572 image/jpeg 3481 2025-06-06T05:03:18.779532 image/jpeg 241835 2025-06-06T05:03:16.463062 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia fi.wikipedia en.wikipedia