Anton Pavlovich Chekhov was a Russian physician and author who is considered to be among the greatest writers of short stories in history. His career as a dramatist produced four classics and his best short stories are held in high esteem by writers and critics. Chekhov practised as a medical doctor throughout most of his literary career: "Medicine is my lawful wife", he once said, "and literature is my mistress.”
This collection of ten of his best short stories include:
The Cook's Wedding
The Cossack
The Darling
The Death Of A Government Clerk
The Dependents
The Doctor
The Duel
The Examining Magistrate
The First-class PassEnglisher
The Fish