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Pavel Vassilyevitch finds himself meeting with an unwanted visitor one day after lunch, an odd woman beseeching him to give him just a half hour of his time. Madam Murashkin wants Pavel to critique a play that she has written before she sets off on a voyage, and insists it will take only a half hour of his time. Unable to deny her relentless pitiful pleas, Pavel gives in and Madam Murashkin launches into her play - which turns out to take much longer than half an hour to get through.

This is a story from the In the Ravine and Other Stories collection.

Povest' «Drama na ohote» velikogo russkogo pisatelja Antona Pavlovicha Chehova (1860-1904) byla sozdana v 1885 godu i izvestna vsem pochitateljam otechestvennogo kinematografa. Po povesti byl snjat kinofil'm «Moj laskovyj i nezhnyj zver'». «Drama na ohote» imeet podzagolovok «Iz zapisok sudebnogo sledovatelja» i napominaet ugolovnyj roman.

The Duel takes place in a small and peaceful town by the Black Sea. Two friends chat while swimming. Ivan Laevsky, 28, reveals his private secrets to Samoilenko, an army doctor. He reveals that, two years ago, he began an affair with a married woman. They fled to the Caucasus to get a fresh start. But the town and its inhabitants turned out to be dull, and Laevsky did not like it there. He does not see any future for himself and Nadezhda Fyodorovna, only more and more lies.

Anton Pavlovich Chekhov (9 January 1860 - 15 July 1904) was a Russian playwright and short story writer best known for his infamous four plays The Seagull, The Cherry Orchard, The Three Sisters and Uncle Vanya which shaped modern theatre as we know it today. Despite of the fact that he is best known for his work as a playwright, Chekhov is considered to be one of the greatest writers of the short story form among critics. He completed more than 200 works throughout his lifetime. Chekhov wrote The Party in 1888.

«Cuando salió de su casa, el viajero a través del tiempo desconocía su condición; aún faltaban unas horas para que fuera consciente de esa imposible certeza». Imagina que pudieras saltar hacia atrás en el tiempo y volver al punto en el que has tomado cualquier decisión de tu vida...

Un centauro y un pecador, un guerrero brujo y su demonio familiar, un ángel caído y un hombre que ha perdido la fe, deberán emprender un peligroso viaje por las profundidades del infierno en busca de retribución, salvación y justicia. Baja, junto a nuestros protagonistas, a los recintos del vicio y la perdición. profundiza en la naturaleza del pecado y encuentra la virtud de resistir la tentación que puede condenar el alma.

Wir dokumentieren den Schweiß, die Zweifel und die kleinen Siege auf dem Weg in ein neues Leben. Kein Filter, kein künstlicher Hype – nur die nackte Wahrheit über das Scheitern und Wiederaufstehen.

A book to all, to let all know that we are capable of overcoming anything placed in front of us.

Taşrada her şey yerli yerindedir: düğün günü belirlenmiş, ev hazır, gelecek “olması gerektiği” gibi planlanmıştır. Nadya ise tam da bu hazır hayatın içinde nefessiz kalır. Anton Çehov’un tamamladığı son öykülerden Nişanlı, bir kadının evlilik vaadiyle sunulan düzeni sorgulayıp kendi yolunu arayışını anlatır.

As a leader, who are you becoming? Out of your depth? Leading under pressure? Need to put things in perspective? This book is for you. Spend some time introspecting with leadership specialist Anton Guinea, and find your 'why.' You'll discover your leadership style and how to transform it, find ways to cope when things go BOOM, and learn to reach your leadership goals by upgrading your leadership mindset.

Der Hasenpfad ist ein Podcast über den Weg in die Selbstständigkeit. Der Host - Anton Frank, Prozess- und Brand Architekt - spricht mit Menschen aus ganz unterschiedlichen Bereichen, die den Schritt gewagt haben, ihr eigenes Ding zu machen. Dabei geht es nicht nur um Erfolg, sondern vor allem um die Entscheidungen, Zweifel und Hindernisse auf dem Weg dorthin. Warum haben sie sich selbstständig gemacht? Welche Ängste mussten sie überwinden? Was würden sie heute anders machen? Der Hasenpfad lädt dazu ein, zuzuhören, mitzudenken und vielleicht auch selbst den Mut zu finden, neue Wege zu ...

Durante uma parada em uma aldeia russa, oficiais de artilharia são convidados para um chá na casa de um aristocrata. O oficial Riabovitch, um homem tímido e sem atrativos, acaba se perdendo nos corredores da mansão e entra em um quarto escuro. Lá, uma mulher o abraça e o beija, confundindo-o com outra pessoa. Esse pequeno acidente transforma a vida dele: ele passa meses fantasiando sobre quem seria a mulher e vivendo sob a luz desse "romance" secreto.

Step into the world of The School Mistress, a captivating tale that explores the intricate dynamics of education, authority, and the lives of those within a school setting. Experience the struggles and triumphs of a dedicated teacher as she navigates the challenges of her role, revealing the powerful impact of mentorship and the transformative nature of learning.

Vad kostar det att vara bäst? Och vad händer när det rasar? De flesta intervjuer stannar vid framgångssagan. Den här podden börjar där den slutar. Varje vecka samtalar Anton Granlund med toppidrottare, entreprenörer, professorer och kreatörer om det ingen annan frågar om. Rädslan. Priset. Det som faktiskt formade dem. Tidigare gäster: Sarah Sjöström, Micael Dahlén, David Sandström, Ida Kjos, Fredrik Nicastro, Aron Andersson och fler. Under sommaren släpper vi avsnitt varannan vecka.

Mit Schrecken haben die Gestrandeten festgestellt, dass Hilma Braun entführt wurde. Pencroff begibt sich an Bord des Schiffes, was schwere Konsequenzen nach sich zieht. Die Gruppe wird von den Piraten angegriffen, wobei Maatene Huatare lebensgefährlich verletzt wird. In letzter Sekunde erhalten die Gestrandeten überraschend Hilfe von einem Unbekannten. Kapitän Nemo erzählt!

Josef Mengele, el médico del horror de Auschwitz, murió en libertad. Tras la guerra huyó a Sudamérica y pasó sus últimos 18 años en Brasil, oculto bajo una identidad falsa y protegido por una red de simpatizantes nazis. Con un estilo vibrante y riguroso, Betina Antón reconstruye esta historia real con acceso a archivos secretos de la Mossad, entrevistas a quienes le dieron cobijo y documentos nunca antes publicados. Tras la pista de Mengele es una obra imprescindible para entender los vacíos de justicia en la historia reciente, la persistencia del odio y la fragilidad de la memoria.

In Anton Chekhovs haunting novella, the line between sanity and madness becomes increasingly blurred. Dr. Rabin, a disillusioned idealist, runs a provincial lunatic asylum, where he grapples with dubious policies while overseeing a diverse group of patients—each representing a fragment of Russian society. As he engages in profound dialogues with both staff and patients, Dr. Rabin embarks on a quest for meaning in a life that seems to unravel before him. The story poignantly critiques the dehumanization of those deemed lunatics and serves as a powerful parable about the essence of human ...

In My Life, we follow a wealthy provincial youth who defies societal expectations by rejecting the conventional roles assigned to his social class. Labeled a lazy good-for-nothing, he reveals a profound sensitivity to the injustices inflicted by his privilege upon the working classes. Determined to make a stand, he embarks on a journey as a common laborer, taking up work as a house painter and ikon gilder. His revolutionary choice sparks bewilderment and ridicule from all walks of life, even inciting fear among the very laborers he aims to join. This powerful narrative serves as Chekhovs ...

Renowned for his brilliant plays and short stories, Anton Chekhov also crafted a series of novellas that delve deeply into the complexities of the human psyche and relationships. In The Duel, the reckless Laevsky escapes to the Caucasus with another mans wife, Nadyezhda Fyodorovna. There, he encounters a vibrant cast of characters, including Von Koren the zoologist, Samoylenko the doctor, and Pobyedov the whimsical deacon. However, Laevsky and his mistress quickly find themselves at odds with local society due to their extravagant lifestyles, leading to a dramatic insult, challenge, and ...