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His career as a dramatist produced four classics and his best short stories are held in high esteem by writers and critics. Based on a story by anton chekhov, lady with the dog was originally released in the ussr as dama s sobachoy. Enter your mobile number or email address below and well send you a link to download the free kindle app. Spam or selfpromotional the list is spam or selfpromotional. His father, pavel yegorovich chekhov, the son of a former serf and his ukrainian wife, was from the village olhovatka voronezh governorate and ran a grocery store.
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