A Chekhov Circus
A guide to the short stories of Anton Chekhov
A lost dog is taken in by a circus animal trainer.
A sly writer woos an apparently rich widow, but she has grander ambitions.
Angered by his wife’s infidelity, a man shops for a gun to take his revenge.
A shy soldier is transformed by an unexpected encounter with a woman.
A woman’s request for compensation on behalf of her husband are successful thanks to her relentlessness.
Two boys dream of an adventurous trek to California.
A small-town mayor flutters around a visiting dignitary, hoping to be granted a special honor.
A drunken bully bullies everyone around him, drunkenly.
A lazy auditor is unconcerned when his bank goes under.
A shy, depressed teenager blurts out his love for an older woman.