A Chekhov Circus
A guide to the short stories of Anton Chekhov
A doctor cares for a dying boy and his grief-stricken mother.
A man woos and weds a woman who irritates the living daylights out of him.
A self-important scribbler requires absolute silence to create his art.
A doctor deduces the solution in the mysterious death of a married woman.
A bureaucrat drives himself practically mad trying to figure out how a stranger’s signature keeps turning up in his guest book.
An aggressive amateur writer forces a successful playwright to listen to her work
A charitable homeopath realizes that her patients are using her for their own purposes.
A seductive woman manages to charm two men to whom she owes money.
A man disappears and a detective must solve the mystery.
An unnamed narrator relates three separate, unrelated moments of deep unease.