The Bet, and other stories
Download or Read eBook The Bet, and other stories PDF written by Anton Pavlovich Chekhov and published by DigiCat. This book was released on 2022-06-13 with total page 152 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
| Author | : Anton Pavlovich Chekhov |
| Publisher | : DigiCat |
| Total Pages | : 152 |
| Release | : 2022-06-13 |
| ISBN-10 | : EAN:8596547062684 |
| ISBN-13 | : |
| Rating | : 4/5 (84 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Bet, and other stories by : Anton Pavlovich Chekhov
Book excerpt: In "The Bet," a banker bets a young Lawyer two million rubbles if he survives fifteen years of imprisonment. Therefore, the lawyer was imprisoned in the banker's garden house. He was to spend the following years in complete solitude, permitted no visitors, only the advantage of books, music, and cigarettes. Like the other works by Chekov, this story perfectly shows the development of characters and raises many important social and moral issues.
