The Bet and other stories (Unabridged)
Author: Anton Pavlovich Chekhov
Publisher: Everest Media LLC
Published: 2024-07-12
Total Pages: 191
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DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Step into the world of Anton Chekhov, a master storyteller, with "The Bet and Other Stories." Brace yourself for a captivating journey through human experiences. The title story, "The Bet," throws a wealthy banker and a young lawyer into a life-altering wager. Fifteen years of freedom against two million rubles – will the pursuit of wealth be worth the sacrifice? But Chekhov's genius extends far beyond one tale. This collection explores the complexities of love, loss, societal pressures, and the unexpected twists of fate. Prepare to laugh, ponder, and be deeply moved by the poignant observations of a literary giant. Let Chekhov's masterful prose transport you to 19th century Russia and unveil the timeless depths of the human condition.