The Kiss

Anton Chekhov
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Two amusing and heartrending stories that are always insightful: the first one about an awkward young soldier ("The Kiss") and the second one about a lawyer being asked to help a family save an estate from financial ruin ("A Visit With Friends"). Previously published by Penguin in The Steppe and Other Stories (2001) and The Lady with the Dog and Other Stories (2002).
Genres: Short StoriesFictionRussian LiteratureClassicsRussiaLiteratureRomanceAudiobook19th CenturyClassic Literature
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