Stories of Women - Literary Classics Author:Anton Chekhov, Paula P. Ross (Translator) Includes 12 Stories Never Before Translated into English — Stories of Women, a new translation by Paula P. Ross, contains examples of Chekhov's finest work written between 1882 and 1903, including twelve early stories that appear in English here for the first time. This collection focuses on the plight of women - privileged a... more »nd peasant - and shows Chekhov's eloquent compassion for their unenviable social position.
At the cottage --
The pink stocking --
The nincompoop --
The good fortune of being a woman --
The sweetie --
Name-day celebration --
Wretchedness --
The long tongue --
Chorus girl --
Ninotchka --
Life's afflictions --
Anna around the neck --
At the home of the marshal's widow --
The lowest of the low --
Mother-in-law solicitor --
The boa constrictor and the bunny --
The bride-to-be --
The tale of Lady NN --
My wives : letter to the editor by Raul Blue Beard --
From the notes of a hot-tempered man --
The dear lessons --
The court investigator --
Zenochka --
She left --
A woman without prejudices --
Shackled women --
A case history --
Too late the flowers --
In the hospice for the terminally ill and the aged --