Anton Pavlovich Chekhov

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 Shoemaker And The Devil
• The Steppe
• The Student
• The Swedish Match
• The Teacher Of Literature
• The Trousseau
• The Two Volodyas
• The Wife
• The Witch
• Three Years