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100 1 _aChekhov, Anton Pavlovich,
_d1860-1904
245 1 4 _aThe Chorus Girl and Other Stories
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2004
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2004-09-09
505 0 _aThe Chorus Girl -- Verotchka -- My Life -- At A Country House -- A Father -- On The Road -- Rothschild's Fiddle -- Ivan Matveyitch -- Zinotchka -- Bad Weather -- A Gentleman Friend -- A Trivial Incident.
508 _aProduced by James Rusk
520 _a"The Chorus Girl and Other Stories" by Anton Pavlovich Chekhov is a collection of short stories penned during the late 19th century. The stories delve into the complexities of human relationships, emotions, and societal expectations, offering rich character studies and poignant social commentary. Among the characters introduced is Pasha, a chorus girl, who becomes embroiled in dramatic confrontations that highlight themes of love, betrayal, and moral dilemmas. The opening of "The Chorus Girl" introduces Pasha in her summer villa, where she anxiously waits for her admirer, Nikolay Petrovitch Kolpakov. The narrative takes a dramatic turn with the unexpected arrival of an unknown woman, who reveals herself as Kolpakov's wife. This revelation ignites tension and confrontation, as the wife pleads for Pasha to return the gifts Kolpakov has lavished upon her, arguing about the dire consequences his actions may have on their family. This initial encounter sets the stage for a gripping exploration of shame, societal judgment, and the dire impacts of infidelity, showcasing Chekhov's skill in blending emotional depth with social realism. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aRussia -- Social life and customs -- Fiction
653 _aChekhov, Anton Pavlovich, 1860-1904 -- Translations into English
700 1 _aGarnett, Constance,
_d1861-1946
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/13418
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