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Anton Chekhov was a Russian playwright and short-story writer who is considered to be among the greatest writers of short fiction in history. He wrote hundreds of short stories, one novel, and seven full-length plays.

Portrait of Chekhov by Isaak Levitan, 1886

Plays

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Four-act plays

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  • Untitled Play (Пьеса без названия, discovered 19 years after the author's death in manuscript form with title page missing; most commonly known as Platonov in English; 1878)—adapted in English by Michael Frayn as Wild Honey (1984)
  • Ivanov (Иванов, 1887)—a play in four acts
  • The Wood Demon (Леший, 1889)—a comedy in four acts; eight years after the play was published Chekhov returned to the work and extensively revised it into Uncle Vanya (see below)
  • The Seagull (Чайка, 1896)—a comedy in four acts
  • Uncle Vanya (Дядя Ваня, 1897)—scenes from country life in four acts; based on The Wood Demon
  • Three Sisters (Три сестры, 1901)—a drama in four acts
  • The Cherry Orchard (Вишнёвый сад, 1904)—a comedy in four acts

One-act plays

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  • On the High Road (На большой дороге, 1884)—a dramatic study in one act
  • On the Harmful Effects of Tobacco (О вреде табака; 1886, 1902)—a monologue in one act
  • Swansong (Лебединая песня, 1887)—a dramatic study in one act
  • The Bear or The Boor (Медведь: Шутка в одном действии, 1888)—a farce in one act
  • A Marriage Proposal (Предложение, c. 1889)—a farce in one act
  • A Tragedian in Spite of Himself or A Reluctant Tragic Hero (Трагик поневоле, 1889)—a farce in one act
  • The Wedding (Свадьба, 1889)—a play in one act
  • Tatiana Repina (Татьяна Репина, 1889)—a drama in one act
  • The Night before the Trial (Ночь перед судом, the 1890s)—a play in one act; sometimes considered unfinished
  • The Festivities or The Anniversary (Юбилей, 1891)—a farce in one act

Novel

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Novellas

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Novelettes

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Short-story collections

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Collections of his stories that Chekhov prepared and published, or, in the case of The Prank, attempted to publish.

The Prank (Шалость, 1882)[a]

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  • "Artists' Wives" (Жены артистов)
  • "Papa" (Папаша)
  • "St. Peter's Day" (Петров день)
  • "Chase Two Rabbits, Catch None" (Каникулярные работы институтки Наденьки N)
  • "A Confession, or, Olya, Zhenya, Zoya" (Исповедь, или Оля, Женя, Зоя)
  • "A Sinner from Toledo" (Грешник из Толедо)
  • "The Temperaments" (Темпераменты)
  • "Flying Islands" (Летающие острова)
  • "Before the Wedding" (Мой юбилей)
  • "A Letter to a Learned Neighbor" (Письмо к ученому соседу)
  • "In the Train Car" (В вагоне)
  • "1,001 Passions, or, A Dreadful Night" (Тысяча одна страсть, или Страшная ночь)

The Tales of Melpomene (Сказки Мельпомены, 1884)

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  • "He and She" (Он и она)
  • "The Baron" (Барон)
  • "Revenge" (Месть)
  • "Two Scandals" (Два скандала)
  • "Artists' Wives" (Жены артистов)
  • "A Tragic Actor" (Трагик)

Motley Stories (Пёстрые рассказы, 1886)

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  • "Horse and Quivering Doe" (Конь и трепетная лань)
  • "The Virtuous Clerk" (Добродетельный кабатчик)
  • "The Daughter of Albion" (Дочь Альбиона)
  • "Once a Year" (Раз в год)
  • "The Patriot" (Патриот своего отечества)
  • "The Retired Slave" (Отставной раб)
  • "The Death of a Government Clerk" (Смерть чиновника)
  • "The Heroic Lady" (Герой-барыня)
  • "On a Dark Night" (Тёмною ночью)
  • "The Huntsman" (Егерь)
  • "The Decoration" (Орден)
  • "The Willow-tree" (Верба)
  • "Sleepy Follies" (Сонная одурь)
  • "An Incident at Law" (Случай из судебной практики)
  • "Sentimentality" (Размазня)
  • "A Living Chronology" (Живая хронология)
  • "The Head of the Family" (Отец семейства)
  • "Murder Will Out" (Шило в мешке)
  • "The Cook's Wedding" (Кухарка женится)
  • "On a Nail" (На гвозде)
  • "Both are Better" (Оба лучше)
  • "The Last Mohican" (Последняя могиканша)
  • "A Man of Ideas" (Мыслитель)
  • "Small Fry" (Мелюзга)
  • "A Malefactor" (Злоумышленник)
  • "A Dead Body" (Мёртвое тело)
  • "Malingerers" (Симулянты)
  • "The Tutor" (Репетитор)
  • "A Man and a Dog Converse" (Разговор человека с собакой)
  • "What Is To Be Done?" (Надлежащие меры)
  • "Sorrow" (Горе)
  • "The Thief" (Вор)
  • "The Fish" (Налим)
  • "Old Age" (Старость)
  • "The Complicated Affair" (Канитель)
  • "At the Pharmacy" (В аптеке)
  • "Tryphon" (Трифон)
  • "Choristers" (Певчие)
  • "A Cynic" (Циник)
  • "The Marshal's Widow" (У предводительши)
  • "The Captain’s Uniform" (Капитанский мундир)
  • "On Christmas Eve" (В рождественскую ночь)
  • "In Autumn" (Осенью)
  • "Examination for a Rank" (Экзамен на чин)
  • "Surgery" (Хирургия)
  • "Russian Coal" (Русский уголь)
  • "The Chameleon" (Хамелеон)
  • "A Slander" (Клевета)
  • "Minds in Ferment" (Брожение умов)
  • "Vint" (Винт)
  • "The Dacha Girl" (Дачница)
  • "The Looking Glass" (Зеркало)
  • "Misery" (Тоска)
  • "Children" (Детвора)
  • "It’s Not Meant To Be!" (Не судьба)
  • "Abolished!" (Упразднили!)
  • "A Marriage of Convenience" (Брак по расчёту)
  • "Oysters" (Устрицы)
  • "The Ballroom Pianist" (Тапёр)
  • "Anyuta" (Анюта)
  • "The Swedish Match" (Шведская спичка)
  • "Gone Astray" (Заблудшие)
  • "Ivan Matveyich" (Иван Матвеич)
  • "Art" (Художество)
  • "The Exclamation Mark" (Восклицательный знак)
  • "Fat and Thin" (Толстый и тонкий)
  • "Gentlemen of the Townsfolk" (Господа обыватели)
  • "Overdoing It" (Пересолил)
  • "An Actor's End" (Актёрская гибель)
  • "The Comedian" (Комик)
  • "Oh! The Public!" (Ну, публика!)
  • "An Enigmatic Nature" (Загадочная натура)
  • "On the Harmful Effects of Tobacco" (О вреде табака)
  • "He Understood!" (Он понял!)
  • "The Whistlers" (Свистуны)
  • "The Wall" (Стена)
  • "Two Newspapermen" (Два газетчика)

In the Twilight (В сумерках, 1887)

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  • "Dreams" (Мечты)
  • "A Trivial Incident" (Пустой случай)
  • "A Bad Business" (Недоброе дело)
  • "Home" (Дома)
  • "The Witch" (Ведьма)
  • "Verochka" (Верочка)
  • "In the Court" (В суде)
  • "A Troublesome Visitor" (Беспокойный гость)
  • "The Requiem" (Панихида)
  • "On the Road" (На пути)
  • "A Misfortune" (Несчастье)
  • "An Incident" (Событие)
  • "Agafya" (Агафья)
  • "Enemies" (Враги)
  • "A Nightmare" (Кошмар)
  • "Easter Eve" (Святою ночью)

Innocent Speeches (Невинные речи, 1887)

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  • "First Aid" (Скорая помощь)
  • "A Cure for Drinking" (Средство от запоя)
  • "The Night Before the Trial" (Ночь перед судом)
  • "Dear Dog" (Дорогая собака)
  • "Life’s Hardships" (Житейские невзгоды)
  • "The Terrible Night" (Страшная ночь)
  • "A Happy Man" (Счастливчик)
  • "A Transgression" (Беззаконие)
  • "A Drama" (Драма)
  • "A Work of Art" (Произведение искусства)
  • "It Was Her!" (То была она!)
  • "Hush!" (Тссс!)
  • "Revenge" (Месть (Житейский водевиль))
  • "In a Strange Land" (На чужбине)
  • "One of Many" (Один из многих)
  • "Nerves" (Нервы)
  • "Intruders" (Злоумышленники)
  • "Zinotchka" (Зиночка)
  • "In the Dark" (В потёмках)
  • "Not Wanted" (Лишние люди)
  • "The Dependents" (Нахлебники)

Stories (Рассказы, 1888)

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  • "Happiness" (Счастье)
  • "Typhus" (Тиф)
  • "Vanka" (Ванька)
  • "The Reed-Pipe" (Свирель)
  • "Uprooted" (Перекати-поле)
  • "A Problem" (Задача)
  • "The Steppe" (Степь)
  • "Mire" (Тина)
  • "The Privy Councillor" (Тайный советник)
  • "The Letter" (Письмо)
  • "The Kiss" (Поцелуй)

Children (Детвора, 1889)[b]

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  • "Children" (Детвора)
  • "Vanka" (Ванька)
  • "An Incident" (Событие)
  • "The Cook's Wedding" (Кухарка женится)
  • "The Runaway" (Беглец)
  • "Home" (Дома)

Gloomy People (Хмурые люди, 1890)

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  • "The Post" (Почта)
  • "An Awkward Business" (Неприятность)
  • "Volodya" (Володя)
  • "The Princess" (Княгиня)
  • "In Trouble" (Беда)
  • "Sleepy" (Спать хочется)
  • "The Cattle-Dealers" (Холодная кровь)
  • "A Dreary Story" (Скучная история)
  • "A Nervous Breakdown" (Припадок)
  • "Champagne" (Шампанское)

Ward No. 6 (Палата № 6, 1893)

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Novellas and Stories (Повести и рассказы, 1894)

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  • "A Woman's Kingdom" (Бабье царство)
  • "The Grasshopper" (Попрыгунья)
  • "The Black Monk" (Черный монах)
  • "In Exile" (В ссылке)
  • "Rothschild's Violin" (Скрипка Ротшильда)
  • "The Two Volodyas" (Володя большой и Володя маленький)
  • "The Teacher of Literature" (Учитель словесности)
  • "At a Country House" (В усадьбе)
  • "A Father" (Отец)
  • "The Student" (Студент)
  • "Neighbours" (Соседи)

Peasants and My Life (Мужики и Моя жизнь, 1897)

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Stories (Рассказы, 1901)[c]

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Short stories

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Chekhov wrote over 500 short stories, some left unfinished. Much of his early writting was published in comic periodicals, in the form of quips, topical writting, cartoon captions and sketches. As such, not everything published fits the definition of a short story.[1]

Title [alternative title(s)] Russian publication Original title
A Letter to a Learned Neighbor 9 March 1880 Письмо к ученому соседу
Chase Two Rabbits, Catch None 11 May 1880 Каникулярные работы институтки Наденьки N
Papa 6 July 1880 Папаша
My Jubilee 29 June 1880 Мой юбилей
A Thousand and One Passions, or A Scary Night 27 July 1880 Тысяча одна страсть, или Страшная ночь
Little Apples 17 August 1880 За яблочки
Before the Wedding 12 October 1880 Перед свадьбой
À l’Américaine 7 December 1880 По-американски
Artists' Wives 7 December 1880 Жены артистов
St. Peter's Day 29 June 1881 Петров день
On the Train [In the Train Car] 29 September 1881 В вагоне
Salon de Variétés 4 October 1881 Салон де варьете
The Trial 23 October 1881 Суд
This and That: Poetry and Prose 29 October 1881 И то и сё – Поэзия и проза
A Sinner from Toledo 23 December 1881 Грешник из Толедо
In a Wolf's Cage 3 February 1882 На волчьей садке
I Forget!! 25 February 1882 Забыл!!
Life as a Series of Questions and Exclamations 26 February 1882 Жизнь в вопросах и восклицаниях
A Confession, or Olya, Zhenya, Zoya 20 March 1882 Исповедь, или Оля, Женя, Зоя
Green Scythe 23 April 1882 Зелёная Коса
The Date, Although it Took Place, But... 7 May 1882 Свидание хотя и состоялось, но...
The Correspondent 20 May 1882 Корреспондент
The Unnecessary Victory (novella) 17 June 1882 Ненужная победа
Village Doctors 18 June 1882 Сельские эскулапы
Lost Business [A Lost Cause] 22 June 1882 Пропащее дело
Bad Story 26 June 1882 Скверная история Нечто романообразное
The Twenty-Ninth of June 29 June 1882 Двадцать девятое июня
Which One of the Three? 13 July 1882 Который из трех?
He and She 23 July 1882 Он и она
The Fair 25 July 1882 Ярмарка
The Baroness 30 July 1882 Барыня
A Living Chattel 6 August 1882 Живой товар
Late-Blooming Flowers 17 October 1882 Цветы запоздалые
An Unsuccessful Visit 22 November 1882 Неудачный визит
Encountered 20 November 1882 Нарвался
The Good Friend 16 December 1882 Добрый знакомый
Two Scandals 16 December 1882 Два скандала
An Idyll – But Alas! 18 December 1882 Идиллия — увы и ах!
The Baron 20 December 1882 Барон
Revenge 31 December 1882 Месть
Experienced. A Psychological Study 31 December 1882 Пережитое. Психологический этюд
Reluctant Scammers 31 December 1882 Мошенники поневоле
Soothsayer and Soothsayeress 31 December 1882 Гадальщики и гадальщицы
The Secrets of the Hundred and Forty-Four Catastrophes, or the Russian Rocambole 1882 (published 1923) Тайны ста сорока четырех катастроф
Masquerades 5 January 1883 Ряженые
The Crooked Mirror 5 January 1883 Кривое зеркало
Rapture [Joy] 8 January 1883 Радость
Two in One 8 January 1883 Двое в одном
Two Romantic Stories [A Doctor’s Romance and An Editor’s Romance] 8 January 1883 Два романа
Rejected Love 16 January 1883 Отвергнутая любовь
The Confession 19 January 1883 Исповедь
Cases of Mania Grandiosa 22 January 1883 Случаи mania grandiosa
On a Dark Night 22 January 1883 Темною ночью
The Only Way 22 January 1883 Единственное средство
A Hypnotic Seance [A Seance] 24 January 1883 На магнетическом сеансе
Gone 29 January 1883 Ушла
A Lawyer's Romance: A Protocol 5 February 1883 Роман адвоката
On a Nail 5 February 1883 На гвозде
At the Barber's 7 February 1883 В цирульне
A Woman Without Prejudice 10 February 1883 Женщина без предрассудков
Advice 12 February 1883 Совет
Grateful. A Psychological Study 12 February 1883 Благодарный. Психологический этюд
The Cross 12 February 1883 Крест
The Zealot 15 February 1883 Ревнитель
The Collection 18 February 1883 Коллекция
A Ram and a Lady 19 February 1883 Баран и барышня
Sentimentality 19 February 1883 Размазня
The Turnip (A Folktale) 19 February 1883 Репка
A Poisonous Incident 22 February 1883 Ядовитый случай
The Triumph of the Victor 26 February 1883 Торжество победителя
The Patriot 27 February 1883 Патриот своего отечества
The Clever Janitor 3 March 1883 Умный дворник
The Bridegroom 5 March 1883 Жених
The Fool 9 March 1883 Дурак
A Story That’s Hard to Name 12 March 1883 Рассказ, которому трудно подобрать название
The Brother 12 March 1883 Братец
The Philanthropist 14 March 1883 Филантроп
An Incident at Law 17 March 1883 Случай из судебной практики
An Enigmatic Nature 19 March 1883 Загадочная натура
A Conversation 26 March 1883 Разговор
Trickery 26 March 1883 Хитрец
Knights Without Fear and Without Reproach 2 April 1883 Рыцари без страх и упрека
The Willow-Tree 9 April 1883 Верба
The Thief 16 April 1883 Вор
The Sheet of Paper [Easter Greetings] 16 April 1883 Лист
A Snack 23 April 1883 Закуска
Twenty-Six 23 April 1883 Двадцать шесть
Words, Words, Words 23 April 1883 Слова, слова и слова
The Mother-in-law Lawyer 30 April 1883 Теща-адвокат
A Classical Student [A Matter of Classics] 7 May 1883 Случай с классиком
The Cat 14 May 1883 Кот
Flying Islands 21 May 1883 Летающие острова
My Nana 21 May 1883 Моя Нана
The Nightingale’s Benefit Performance 21 May 1883 Бенефис соловья. Рецензия
Mama and Mr. Lentovsky 21 May 1883 Мамаша и г. Лентовский
The Villains and Mr. Egorov 21 May 1883 Злодеи и г. Егоров
The Ingenuity of Mr. Rodon 21 May 1883 Находчивость г. Родона
The Deputy, or the Story of How Desdemonov Lost 25 Roubles 28 May 1883 Депутат, или повесть о том, как у Дездемонова 25 рублей пропало
The Heroic Lady 4 June 1883 Герой-барыня
How I Came to Be Lawfully Wed 11 June 1883 О том, как я в законный брак вступил
From the Diary of an Assistant Bookkeeper 18 June 1883 Из дневника помощника бухгалтера
Just Like His Grandfather 18 June 1883 Весь в дедушку
Once a Year 19 June 1883 Раз в год
Mr. Gulevich, Writer, and the Drowned Man 24 June 1883 Г-н Гулевич (автор) и утопленник
The Potato and the Tenor 24 June 1883 Картофель и тенор
The Death of a Government Clerk [The Death of a Civil Servant] 2 July 1883 Смерть чиновника
The Real Truth 9 July 1883 Сущая правда
A Naughty Boy [That Wretched Boy] 23 July 1883 Злой мальчик
Goat or Scoundrel? 23 July 1883 Козел или негодяй
The Trousseau [The Dowry] 30 July 1883 Приданое
The Virtuous Clerk 6 August 1883 Добродетельный кабатчик
The Daughter of Albion [A Daughter of Albion] 13 August 1883 Дочь Альбиона
Patronage 27 August 1883 Протекция
An Inquiry [Synopsis] 3 September 1883 Справка
The Retired Slave 10 September 1883 Отставной раб
The Fool, or The Retired Sea Captain 17 September 1883 Дура, или Капитан в отставке
In Autumn 24 September 1883 Осенью
In a Landau 24 September 1883 В ландо
Fat and Thin [Lean and Fat] 1 October 1883 Толстый и тонкий
The Grateful German 1 October 1883 Признательный немец
A Tragic Actor [The Tragedian / A Tragic Role] 8 October 1883 Трагик
The Daughter of a Commercial Advisor 15 October 1883 Дочь коммерции советника
A Sign of the Times 22 October 1883 Знамение времени
The Guardian 22 October 1883 Опекун
A Lawyer 29 October 1883 Юристка
At Sea 29 October 1883 В море
At the Post Office 29 October 1883 В почтовом отделении
From the Diary of a Young Girl 29 October 1883 Из дневника одной девицы
The Bird Market 5 November 1883 В Москве на Трубной площади
The Stationmaster 5 November 1883 Начальник станции
A Slander [The Slanderer] 12 November 1883 Клевета
In the Living-Room 26 November 1883 В гостиной
A Children’s Primer [A Collection of Tales for Children] 3 December 1883 Сборник для детей
He Understood! 3 December 1883 Он понял!
The Swedish Match [The Safety Match] 5 December 1883 Шведская спичка
On Christmas Eve 22 December 1883 В рождественскую ночь
The Exam 25 December 1883 Экзамен на чин
The Liberal 7 January 1884 Либерал
75,000 13 January 1884 75 000
The Decoration [The Order] 14 January 1884 Орден
The Comedian 22 January 1884 Комик
Dirty Tragedians and Leper Playwrights 28 January 1884 Нечистые трагики и прокажённые драматурги
A Woman's Revenge 2 February 1884 Месть женщины
A Young Man 4 February 1884 Молодой человек
Vanka 9 February 1884 Ванька
On the Hunt 11 February 1884 На охоте
The Tutor 11 February 1884 Репетитор
O Women, Women! 15 February 1884 О женщины, женщины!
A Naive Woodsman 18 February 1884 Наивный леший
The French Ball [A Reporter’s Dream] 18 February 1884 Сон репортёра
Choristers 25 February 1884 Певчие
The Complaints Book 10 March 1884 Жалобная книга
Two Letters 10 March 1884 Два письма
Perpetuum Mobile 17 March 1884 Perpetuum Mobile
Life Descriptions of Remarkable Contemporaries 23 March 1884 Жизнеописания достопримечательных современников
Reading 24 March 1884 Чтение
Maria Ivanovna 31 March 1884 Марья Ивановна
Tryphon 31 March 1884 Трифон
A Proud Man 24 April 1884 Гордый человек
The Album 5 May 1884 Альбом
Self-Indulgence 19 May 1884 Самобольщение
The Dacha Girl 2 June 1884 Дачница
I Had an Argument With My Wife 9 June 1884 С женой поссорился
Dacha Pleasure 16 June 1884 Дачное удовольствие
Minds in Ferment 16 June 1884 Брожение умов
The Vaudevillian [The Skit] 30 June 1884 Водевиль
Examination for a Rank 14 July 1884 Экзамен на чин
Russian Coal 28 July 1884 Русский уголь
Surgery [The Dental Surgeon] 11 August 1884 Хирургия
An Idyll 25 August 1884 Идиллия
Tears Invisible to the World 25 August 1884 Невидимые миру слезы
The Chameleon 8 September 1884 Хамелеон
After the Fair 13 September 1884 Ярмарочное «итого»
Worse and Worse [Out of the Fire and Into the Fire] 20 September 1884 Из огня да в полымя
What Is To Be Done? 22 September 1884 Надлежащие меры
Shambles in Rome 27 September 1884 Кавардак в Риме
An Eclipse of the Moon [The Eclipse] 29 September 1884 Затмение Луны
Whist [Vint] 29 September 1884 Винт
In the Graveyard 6 October 1884 На кладбище
Goose Talk 6 October 1884 Гусиный разговор
Your Tongue Will Lead You to Kiev 13 October 1884 Язык до Киева доведет
And Beautiful Things Must Have Limits 19 October 1884 И прекрасное должно иметь пределы
In a Home for the Terminally Ill and the Elderly 27 October 1884 В приюте для неизлечимо больных и престарелых
The Mask 27 October 1884 Маска
A Dissertation on Drama 3 November 1884 О драме
A Marriage of Convenience 8 November 1884 Брак по расчету
Gentlemen of the Townsfolk 10 November 1884 Господа обыватели
A Problem 17 November 1884 Задача
A Speech and a Strap 24 November 1884 Речь и ремешок
At the Patient's Bedside [At the Sickbed] 1 December 1884 У постели больного
Pictures From the Recent Past 1 December 1884 Картинки из недавнего прошлого
Oysters 6 December 1884 Устрицы
Marriage to the General 15 December 1884 Свадьба с генераломРассказ
A Liberal Fool 22 December 1884 Либеральный душка
The Christmas Tree 27 December 1884 Елка
The Terrible Night 27 December 1884 Страшная ночь
The Exclamation Mark 28 December 1884 Восклицательный знак
Out of Sorts 29 December 1884 Не в духе
To Speak or Be Silent? 1884 (published 1925) Говорить или молчать?
Festive Duty 3 January 1885 Праздничная повинность
The Captain’s Uniform 26 January 1885 Капитанский мундир
The Marshal's Widow 9 February 1885 У предводительши
A Living Chronology [A Living Calendar] 23 February 1885 Живая хронология
A Report 3 March 1885 Донесение
A Man and a Dog Converse 9 March 1885 Разговор человека с собакой
At the Bathhouse 9 March 1885 В бане
Feast-Day Gratuities (From the Notebook of a Provincial Scrounger) [Celebration] 23 March 1885 Праздничные
Small Fry 23 March 1885 Мелюзга
Both are Better [Two of a Kind] 30 March 1885 Оба лучше
Hopeless 18 April 1885 Безнадежный
The Complicated Affair 27 April 1885 Канитель
May Day at Sokolniki 2 May 1885 На гулянье в сокольниках
The Last Mohican 6 May 1885 Последняя могиканша
In an Hotel [In a Hotel] 18 May 1885 В номерах
The Diplomat 20 May 1885 Дипломат
Hard Housing 24 May 1885 Кулачье гнездо
The Wallet 24 May 1885 Бумажник
Abolished! 25 May 1885 Упразднили!
The Threat 25 May 1885 Угроза
The Crow 1 June 1885 Ворона
Boots 3 June 1885 Сапоги
My Love 6 June 1885 Моя «она»
Nerves 8 June 1885 Нервы
A Country Cottage 15 June 1885 Дачники
Up the Ladder 15 June 1885 Вверх по лестнице
A Guard in Custody 17 June 1885 Стража под стражей
My Wives 20 June 1885 Мои жёны
Trickery: An Extremely Ancient Joke 22 June 1885 Надул
An Intelligent Log 23 June 1885 Интеллигентное бревно
Malingerers 29 June 1885 Симулянты
The Fish [The Burbot] 1 July 1885 Налим
From the Memories of an Idealist 4 July 1885 Из воспоминаний идеалиста
At the Pharmacy 6 July 1885 В аптеке
A Horsey Name 7 July 1885 Лошадиная фамилия
It’s Not Meant to Be! 13 July 1885 Не судьба!
Gone Astray 15 July 1885 Заблудшие
The Huntsman 18 July 1885 Егерь
A Prelude to a Marriage 20 July 1885 Необходимое предисловие
A Malefactor [The Intruder] 24 July 1885 Злоумышленник
On the Train: Conversational Shootout 27 July 1885 В вагоне. Разговорная перестрелка
Bridegroom and Dad 31 July 1885 ВЖених и папенька
The Guest 5 August 1885 Гость
A Man of Ideas 10 August 1885 Мыслитель
Horse and Quivering Doe 12 August 1885 Конь и трепетная лань
The Dealer 17 August 1885 Делец
Drowning 19 August 1885 Утопленник
The Wall 21 August 1885 Стена
The Whistlers 24 August 1885 Свистуны
The Head of the Family 26 August 1885 Отец семейства
The Village Elder [The Warden] 2 September 1885 Староста
A Dead Body 9 September 1885 Мертвое тело
Women's Good Fortune 14 September 1885 Женское счастье
The Cook's Wedding 16 September 1885 Кухарка женится
After the Benefit Performance 23 September 1885 После бенефиса
General Education 30 September 1885 Общее образование
Sergeant Prishibeyev 5 October 1885 Унтер Пришибеев
Two Newspapermen 5 October 1885 Два газетчика
The Psychopaths 7 October 1885 Психопаты
In a Strange Land 12 October 1885 На чужбине
The Indian Rooster 14 October 1885 Индейский петух
Sleepy Follies 21 October 1885 Сонная одурь
To Cure a Drinking Bout [A Cure for Drinking] 26 October 1885 Средство от запоя
Double Bass and Flute 28 October 1885 Контрабас и флейта
Ninotchka 4 November 1885 Ниночка
Dear Dog 9 November 1885 дорогая собака
The Writer 11 November 1885 Писатель
The Ballroom Pianist 14 November 1885 Тапёр
Overdoing It [Overseasoned] 16 November 1885 Пересолил
No Place 18 November 1885 Без места
Marriage in 10-15 Years' Time 21 November 1885 Брак через 10-15 лет.
Old Age 23 November 1885 Старость
Sorrow [Grief / Misery / Woe] 25 November 1885 Горе
Oh! The Public! 30 November 1885 Ну, публика!
The Wimp [The Rag] 2 December 1885 Тряпка
My Talk with Edison [Tchekov and Edison] 7 December 1885 Моя беседа с Эдисоном
Sacred Simplicity [Holy Simplicity] 9 December 1885 Святая простота
Murder Will Out 14 December 1885 Шила в мешке не утаишь
A Cynic 16 December 1885 Циник
Mari d’Elle [Her Husband] 18 December 1885 Mari d'Elle
An Entrepreneur Under the Sofa 21 December 1885 Антрепренёр под диваном
A Dream: A Christmas Story 25 December 1885 Сон. Святочный рассказ
The Looking Glass [The Mirror] 30 December 1885 Зеркало
Masquerades 1 January 1886 Ряженые
New Year’s Day Martyrs 4 January 1886 Новогодние великомученики
Art 6 January 1886 Художество
A Night in the Cemetery 8 January 1886 Ночь на кладбище
A Blunder [Foiled!] 11 January 1886 Неудача
The First Debut 13 January 1886 Первый дебют
The Telephone 19 January 1886 У телефона
Children [Kids] 20 January 1886 Детвора
The Biggest City 25 January 1886 Самый большой Горо
The Opening 25 January 1886 Открытие
Misery 27 January 1886 Тоска
The Night Before the Trial 1 February 1886 Ночь перед судом
An Upheaval [The Commotion] 3 February 1886 Переполох
Conversation Between a Drunk and a Sober Devil 8 February 1886 Беседа пьяного с трезвым чертом
An Actor's End [Death of an Actor] 10 February 1886 Актерская гибель
The Foolish Frenchman 15 February 1886 Глупый француз
The Requiem 15 February 1886 Панихида
Anyuta 22 February 1886 Анюта
On Mortality: A Carnival Tale 22 February 1886 О бренности
A Person 1 March 1886 Персона
Ivan Matveyich 3 March 1886 Иван Матвеич
Poison 3 March 1886 Отрава
The Witch 8 March 1886 Ведьма
A Story Without an End 10 March 1886 Рассказ без конца
The Little Joke [A Joke] 12 March 1886 Шуточка
Agafya 15 March 1886 Агафья
My Conversation With the Postmaster 15 March 1886 Мой разговор с почтмейстером
The Wolf [Hydrophobia] 17 March 1886 Волк
To Paris! 22 March 1886 В Париж!
Spring 24 March 1886 Весной
A Nightmare 29 March 1886 Кошмар
Lots of Paper 29 March 1886 Много бумаги
The Rook 29 March 1886 Грач
On the River 30 March 1886 На реке
Grisha 5 April 1886 Гриша
Love 7 April 1886 Любовь
Easter Eve [Easter Night / The Night Before Easter / On Easter Eve] 13 April 1886 Святою ночью
Ladies 19 April 1886 Дамы
Strong Impressions 21 April 1886 Сильные ощущения
A Fairy Tale 3 May 1886 Сказка
A Gentleman Friend 3 May 1886 Знакомый мужчина
A Happy Man 5 May 1886 Счастливчик
The Privy Councillor 6 May 1886 Тайный советник
A Day in the Country 19 May 1886 День за городом
In a Boarding House 24 May 1886 В пансионе
At a Summer Villa [At the Cottage] 25 May 1886 На даче
Nothing To Be Done 26 May 1886 От нечего делать
The Boredom of Life 31 May 1886 Скука жизни
Romance with Double-Bass 7 June 1886 Роман с контрабасом
Panic Fears 16 June 1886 Страхи
The Chemist's Wife 21 June 1886 Аптекарша
Not Wanted 23 June 1886 Лишние люди
A Serious Step 28 June 1886 Серьёзный шаг
The Chorus Girl 5 July 1886 Хористка
The Schoolmaster 12 July 1886 Учитель
A Troublesome Visitor [A Troublesome Guest] 14 July 1886 Беспокойный гость
Rara Avis [A Rare Bird] 19 July 1886 Rara avis
Other People’s Misfortune 28 July 1886 Чужая беда
You and You [Women Make Trouble] 4 August 1886 Ты и вы
The Husband 9 August 1886 Муж
A Misfortune [A Calamity] 16 August 1886 Несчастье
A Pink Stocking 16 August 1886 Розовый чулок
Martyrs 18 August 1886 Страдальцы
The First-class Passenger 23 August 1886 Пассажир 1-го класса
Talent 6 September 1886 Талант
The Dependents 8 September 1886 Нахлебники
The Jeune Premier 13 September 1886 Первый любовник
In the Dark 15 September 1886 В потемках
A Trivial Incident 20 September 1886 Пустой случай
A Bright Personality 25 September 1886 Светлая личность
A Drama 25 September 1886 Драма
A Tripping Tongue 27 September 1886 Длинный язык
A Trifle from Life 29 September 1886 Житейская мелочь
Difficult People 7 October 1886 Тяжелые люди
Ah, Teeth! 9 October 1886 Ах, зубы!
In the Court 11 October 1886 В суде
Revenge 11 October 1886 Месть
Whining 12 October 1886 Нытье
The Proposal 23 October 1886 Предложение
A Peculiar Man 25 October 1886 Необыкновенный
My Household 26 October 1886 Мой Домострой
Mire [Tina] 29 October 1886 Тина
For the Information of Husbands 30 October 1886 К сведению мужей
The Lodger 1 November 1886 Жилец
A Dreadful Night 3 November 1886 Недобрая ночь
Calchas 10 November 1886 Калхас
Dreams [Daydreams] 15 November 1886 Мечты
Hush! 15 November 1886 Тссс!
At the Mill 17 November 1886 На мельнице
Excellent People 22 November 1886 Хорошие люди
An Incident [An Event] 24 November 1886 Событие
The Playwright 27 November 1886 Драматург
The Orator 29 November 1886 Оратор
In Trouble 1 December 1886 Беда
The Commission 8 December 1886 Заказ
The Objet d'Art [A Work of Art] 13 December 1886 Произведение искусства
The Jubilee 15 December 1886 Юбилей
Who Was to Blame? 20 December 1886 Кто виноват?
On the Road 25 December 1886 На пути
Vanka 25 December 1886 Ванька
It Was Her! 27 December 1886 То была она!
Man: A Bit of Philosophy 27 December 1886 Человек: Немножко философии
New Year’s Torture 4 January 1886 Новогодняя пытка
Champagne (A Wayfarer's Story) 5 January 1887 Шампанское (рассказ проходимца)
Frost 12 January 1887 Мороз
The Beggar 19 January 1887 Нищий
Enemies 20 January 1887[2] Враги
The Good German 24 January 1887 Добрый немец
Darkness 26 January 1887 Темнота
Polinka 2 February 1887 Полинька
Drunk 9 February 1887 Пьяные
An Inadvertence [A Rash Thing to Do] 21 February 1887 Неосторожность
Verochka [Verotchka] 21 February 1887 Верочка
Shrove Tuesday 23 February 1887 Накануне поста
A Defenceless Creature 28 February 1887 Беззащитное существо
A Bad Business 2 March 1887 Недоброе дело
Home 7 March 1887 Дома
The Lottery Ticket 9 March 1887 Выигрышный билет
Too Early! 16 March 1887 Рано!
An Encounter 18 March 1887 Встреча
Typhus 23 March 1887 Тиф
Life’s Hardships 28 March 1887 Житейские невзгоды
In Passion Week 30 March 1887 На страстной неделе
A Mystery 11 April 1887 Тайна
The Cossack 13 April 1887 Казак
The Letter 18 April 1887 Письмо
Boa Constrictor and Rabbit 20 April 1887 Удав и кролик
Spring [Cat's Monologue] 25 April 1887 Весной. Сцена-монолог
The Critic 27 April 1887 Критик
An Adventure] 4 May 1887 Происшествие
The Examining Magistrate [The Investigator] 11 May 1887 Следователь
Aborigines [The Philistine] 18 May 1887 Обыватели
Volodya 1 June 1887 Володя
Happiness [Fortune] 6 June 1887 Счастье
Bad Weather 8 June 1887 Ненастье
A Drama [A Play] 13 June 1887 Драма
One of Many 15 June 1887 Один из многих
First Aid 22 June 1887 Скорая помощь
A Nasty Story [A Disgraceful Affair / A Most Unfortunate Incident / An Unpleasant Predicament] 29 June 1887 Неприятная история
A Transgression 4 July 1887 Беззаконие
Notes from the Journal of a Quick-Tempered Man [From the Diary of a Violent-tempered Man] 5 July 1887 Из записок вспыльчивого человека
Uprooted 14 July 1887 Перекати-поле
A Father 20 July 1887 Отец
A Happy Ending 25 July 1887 Хороший конец
In the Coach-House 3 August 1887 В сарае
Intruders 8 August 1887 Злоумышленники (Рассказ очевидцев)
Before the Eclipse 9 August 1887 Перед затмением
Zinotchka 10 August 1887 Зиночка
The Doctor 17 August 1887 Доктор
The Siren 24 August 1887 Сирена
The Reed-Pipe [The Pipe] 29 August 1887 Свирель
An Avenger 12 September 1887 Мститель
The Post 14 September 1887 Почта
A Wedding 21 September 1887 Свадьба
The Runaway 28 September 1887 Беглец
A Problem 19 October 1887 Задача
Intrigues 24 October 1887 Интриги
The Old House 29 October 1887 Старый дом
The Cattle-Dealers 31 October 1887 Холодная кровь
Expensive Lessons 9 November 1887 Дорогие уроки
The Lion and The Sun 5 December 1887 Лев и Солнце
In Trouble [A Misfortune] 7 December 1887 Беда
The Kiss 15 December 1887 Поцелуй
Boys 21 December 1887 Мальчики
Kashtanka 25 December 1887 Каштанка
A Lady's Story [Natalia Vladimirovna] 25 December 1887 Рассказ госпожи NN
A Story Without a Title 1 January 1888 Без заглавия
Sleepy [Let Me Sleep] 25 January 1888 Спать хочется
The Steppe (novella) 25 February 1888 Степь (История одной поездки)
A Forced Declaration [No Comment] 22 April 1888 Вынужденное заявление
Lights 25 May 1888 Огни
An Awkward Business [An Unpleasantness] 3 June 1888 Неприятность
The Beauties 21 September 1888 Красавицы
The Party [The Name-Day Party] 27 October 1888 Именины
A Nervous Breakdown [The Seizure / An Attack of Nerves] 29 November 1888 Припадок
The Cobbler and the Devil [The Shoemaker and the Devil] 25 December 1888 Сапожник и нечистая сила
Beauties (From a Doctor's Notebook) (unfinished) 1888 (published 1914) Красавицы (из записок врача)
The Bet 1 January 1889 Пари
The Princess 26 March 1889 Княгиня
A Dreary Story [A Boring Story / A Dull Story] 27 October 1889 Скучная история
Thieves [The Horse Stealers / Robbers] 1 April 1890 Воры
Gusev [Goussiev] 25 December 1890 Гусев
At the Zelenins' (unfinished) 1890 (published 1905) У Зелениных
A Letter 1890 (published 1907) Письмо
Peasant Wives [Women] 25 June 1891 Бабы
The Duel (novella) 22 October 1891 Дуэль
In Moscow 7 December 1891 В Москве
The Wife [My Wife] January 1892 Жена
The Grasshopper [The Butterfly / The Fidget] 5 January 1892 Попрыгунья
After the Theatre 7 April 1892 После театра
Fragment 18 April 1892 Отрывок
The Story of a Commercial Venture 2 May 1892 История одного торгового предприятия
In Exile 9 May 1892 В ссылке
From a Retired Teacher's Notebook [From a Retired Teacher's Diary] 23 May 1892 Из записной книжки старого педагога
A Fishy Affair 13 June 1892 Рыбья любовь
Neighbours 15 June 1892 Соседи
Ward No. 6 [Ward 6] November 1892 Палата № 6
Terror [Fear] 25 December 1892 Страх
The Story of an Unknown Man [An Anonymous Story / The Story of a Nobody] (novella) February 1893 Рассказ неивестного человека
The Two Volodyas 28 December 1893 Володя большой и Володя маленький
The Black Monk 5 January 1894 Чёрный монах
A Woman's Kingdom January 1894 Бабье царство
Rothschild's Violin [Rothschild's Fiddle] 6 February 1894 Скрипка Ротшильда
The Student 14 April 1894 Студент
The Teacher of Literature [The Russian Teacher] 10 July 1894 Учитель словесности
At a Country House [In a Manor House] 28 August 1894 В усадьбе
The Head Gardener's Story 25 December 1894 Рассказ старшего садовинка
Three Years (novella) 19 January 1895 Три года
His Wife [The Helpmate] 15 March 1895 Супруга
Whitebrow [Patch] 18 October 1895 Белолoбый
Anna on the Neck [The Order of St. Anne] 22 October 1895 Анна на шее
Murder [The Murder] November 1895 Убийство
Ariadne December 1895 Ариадна
Schulz (unfinished) 1895 (published 1914) Шульц
The House with the Mezzanine [An Artist's Story] April 1896 Дом с мезонином
My Life (novella) December 1896 Моя жизнь
Peasants 23 August 1897 Мужики
The Petcheneg [The Savage] 2 November 1897 Печенег
At Home 16 November 1897 В родном углу
In the Cart [The Schoolmistress] 21 December 1897 На подводе
All Friends Together [A Visit to Friends / With Friends] 2 February 1898 У знакомых
Ionych [Ionitch / Doctor Startsev] September 1898 Ионыч
The Man in the Case [A Hard Case / The Encased Man / The Man in the Shell] July 1898 Человек в футляре
About Love [Concerning Love] August 1898[3] О любви
Gooseberries August 1898 Крыжовник
Ionych [Doctor Startsev] September 1898 Случай из практики
A Doctor's Visit [A Case History / A Medical Case] December 1898 Случай из практики
The Darling 3 January 1899 Душечка
The New Villa 3 January 1899 Новая дача
On Official Duty [On Official Business / On Duty] January 1899 По делам службы
The Lady with the Dog [Lady with a Lapdog / The Lady with the Toy Dog] December 1899 Дама с собачкой
At Christmas Time 1 January 1900 На святках
In the Ravine [In the Hollow / In the Gully] 24 January 1900 В овраге
The Cripple (unfinished) 1900 (published 1905) Калека
The Bishop 23 March 1902 Архиерей
Betrothed [A Marriageable Girl / The Fiancée / The Bride] 26 November 1903 Невеста
The Disorder of Compensation (unfinished) 1903 (published 1905) Расстройство компенсации

Other humorous writing

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Title Russian publication Original title
Elements Most Often Found in Novels, Short Stories, etc. 9 March 1880 Что чаще всего встречается в романах, повестях и т. п.
Nadia N.'s Vacation Homework 15 June 1880 Каникулярные работы институтки Наденьки N
The Temperaments 17 September 1881 Темпераменты
Sarah Bernhardt Comes to Town 6 December 1881 Сара Бернар
This and That: Letters and Telegrams 6 December 1881 И то и се – Письма и телеграммы
Supplementary Questions for the Statistical Census, Submitted by Antosha Chekhonte 29 January 1882 Дополнительные вопросы к личным картам статистической переписи, предлагаемые Антошей Чехонте
Questions Posed by a Mad Mathematician 20 February 1882 Задачи сумасшедшего математика
Bibliography 16 January 1883 Библиография
Modern Prayers 7 February 1883 Современные молитвы
Questions and Answers 12 February 1883 Вопросы и ответы
America in Rostov on the Don 21 March 1883 Америка в Ростове-на-Дону
Heights 9 April 1883 Обер-верхи
The Philadelphia Conference of Natural Scientists 30 April 1883 Съезд естествоиспытателей в Филадельфии
A Brief Anatomy of Man 23 August 1883 Краткая анатомия человека
Mayonnaise 17 September 1883 Майонез
A New Illness and an Old Cure October 1883 Новая болезнь и старое средство
The Testament of an Old Man, 1883 14 January 1884 Завещание старого, 1883-го года
Contract of 1884 with Mankind 5 January 1884 Контракт 1884 года с человечеством
Letter to a Reporter 9 June 1884 Письмо к репортеру
On the Characteristics of Nations 17 November 1884 К характеристике народов
The Newest Writer 1 December 1884 Новейший письмовник
The Case of 1884 5 January 1885 Дело о 1884 годе
Something about A. S. Dargomyzhsky 24 May 1885 Кое-что об А. С. Даргомыжском
Advertisement 22 August 1885 Реклама
A Memo 28 September 1885 Записка
The Marriage Season 28 September 1885 К свадебному Сезону
Doctor's Advice 2 October 1885 Врачебные советы
Letters to the Editor 4 January 1886 Письма
Visiting Cards 4 January 1886 Визитные карточки
Bliny 19 February 1886 Блины
Persons Entitled to Travel Free of Charge on the Imperial Russian Railways 7 June 1886 Список лиц, имеющих право на бесплатный проезд по русским железным дорогам
A Glossary of Terms for Young Ladies 12 July 1886 Словотолкователь для «барышень»
Statistics 18 October 1886 Статистика

Nonfiction

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  • A Journey to Sakhalin (1895), including:

Letters

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(In English translation.)

  • Letters of Anton Tchehov to His Family and Friends: With a Biographical Sketch. Translated by Constance Garnett. New York. 1920. Internet Archive on-line edition.
  • Letters on the Short Story, the Drama, and Other Literary Topics, by Anton Chekhov. Selected and Edited by Louis S. Friedland. London. 1924.
  • The Letters of Anton Pavolvitch Tchekhov to Olga Leonardovna Knipper. Translated from the Russian by Constance Garnett. New York.
  • The Life and Letters of Anton Tchekov. Translated and Edited by S.S. Koteliansky and Philip Tomlinson. New York. 1925.
  • The Personal Papers of Anton Chekhov. Introduction by Matthew Josephson. New York. 1948.
  • The Selected Letters of Anton Chekhov. Edited by Lillian Hellman and translated by Sidonie Lederer. New York. 1955. ISBN 0-374-51838-6.
  • DEAR WRITER, DEAR ACTRESS: The Love Letters of Anton Chekhov and Olga Knipper. Ecco, 1997, ISBN 0-88001-550-0.
  • Anton Chekhov's Life and Thought: Selected Letters and Commentary. Translated by Simon Karlinsky, Michael Henry Heim, Northwestern University Press, 1997, ISBN 0-8101-1460-7.
  • A Life in Letters. Translated by Rosamund Bartlett, Anthony Phillips. Penguin Books, 2004. ISBN 0-14-044922-1.

Notebooks

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Selected English-language compilations of stories

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  • The Darling and Other Stories, trans. Constance Garnett (1916)
  • The Duel and Other Stories, trans. Constance Garnett (1916)
  • The Lady with the Little Dog and Other Stories, trans. Constance Garnett (1917)
  • The Party and Other Stories, trans. Constance Garnett (1917)
  • The Wife and Other Stories, trans. Constance Garnett (1918)
  • The Witch and Other Stories, trans. Constance Garnett (1918)
  • The Bishop and Other Stories, trans. Constance Garnett (1919)
  • The Chorus Girl and Other Stories, trans. Constance Garnett (1920)
  • Ward Number Six and Other Stories, trans. Ronald Hingley (Oxford, 1965)
  • The Russian Master and Other Stories, trans. Ronald Hingley (Oxford, 1984)
  • The Steppe and Other Stories, trans. Ronald Hingley (Oxford, 1991)
  • Selected Stories of Anton Chekhov, trans. Richard Pevear and Larissa Volokhonsky (2000)
  • The Complete Short Novels, trans. Richard Pevear and Larissa Volokhonsky (2000)
  • The Steppe and Other Stories, 1887-1891, trans. Ronald Wilks (Penguin, 2001)
  • Ward No. 6 and Other Stories, 1892-1895, trans. Ronald Wilks (Penguin, 2002)
  • The Lady with the Little Dog and Other Stories, 1896-1904, trans. Ronald Wilks (Penguin, 2002)
  • Seven Short Novels, trans. Barbara Norman Makanowitzky (Norton, 2003)
  • About Love and Other Stories, trans. Rosamund Bartlett (Oxford, 2004)

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  1. ^ Intended for publication in 1882, but was subsequently abandoned. First published by New York Review Books in 2015, in an English translation.
  2. ^ Except for "The Runaway", all stories were previously published in other collections.
  3. ^ Volume 9 of collected works, prepared for publication by the author himself.
  1. ^ “CHEKHOV’S INFLUENCE ON OUR GENERATION (1860 - 1960).” В Помощь Преподавателю Русского Языка в Америке / A Guide to Teachers of the Russian Language in America, vol. 14, no. 54, 1960, pp. 25–32. JSTOR, http://www.jstor.org/stable/44827915. Accessed 28 June 2024.
  2. ^ "Enemies by Anton Chekhov | Major English | Class 12 - Mero Notice". Retrieved 2021-04-06.
  3. ^ "About Love by Anton Chekhov Summary (Class 12)". Mero Notice. 2021-03-11. Retrieved 2021-03-12.
  • Entirely in Russian Archived 2017-05-05 at the Wayback Machine
  • The Undiscovered Chekhov: Fifty-One Newly Translated Stories, translated by Peter Constantine, foreword by Spalding Gray, UK (Duckbacks) edition, 2002: ISBN 0-7156-3155-1. NB: This collection seems to expand with each new edition
  • The Unknown Chekhov: Stories and Other Writings Hitherto Unpublished, translated by Avrahm Yarmolinsky, 1954
  • The Prank: The Best of Young Chekhov, translated by Maria Bloshteyn, New York (NYRB) edition, 2015: ISBN 978-1-59017-836-2
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