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The Darling and Other Stories

First published: 1899
Pages: 188

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Anton Chekhov's collection of engrossing short stories, "The Darling and Other Stories," explores the intricacies of love, reliance, and human relationships. "The Darling," the story's title, chronicles Olga's life path and her ingrained need for other people to give her a sense of identity. Through her journey of deep joy and sorrow, Chekhov deftly addresses issues of identity and human communication breakdown. For lovers of traditional Russian literature, this book is a must-read because it also contains other fascinating stories.

About the author

Anton Chekhov

Anton Pavlovich Chekhov was a Russian playwright and short story writer. Widely considered one of the greatest writers of all time, his career as a playwright produced four classics, and his best short stories are held in high esteem by writers and critics.