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The Schoolmistress

General Fiction

The Schoolmistress

and Other StoriesAnton Pavlovich Chekhov

The Schoolmistress

Length6h 31m

About this audiobook

"The Schoolmistress" is a short story by Anton Chekhov, originally published in 1897. It follows the life and reflections of a schoolmistress in a small rural town as she contemplates her hardships, unfulfilled aspirations, and the monotony of her existence, juxtaposed with moments of quiet beauty and humanity.

Psychological

Memory

Grief

Family

Journey

Identity

Audiobook details

GenreGeneral Fiction

Length6 hrs 31 mins

Publish dateJan 1, 1897

LanguageEnglish

Table of contents

1By Anton Chekhov

12A Tragic Actor

2A Nervous Breakdown

13A Transgression

3Misery

14Small Fry

4Champagne

15The Requiem

5After The Theatre

16In The Coach-house

6A Lady’s Story

17Panic Fears

7In Exile

18The Bet

8The Cattle-dealers

19The Head-gardener’s Story

9Sorrow

20The Beauties

10On Official Duty

21The Shoemaker And The Devil

11The First-class Passenger

About the author

Anton Pavlovich Chekhov

Anton Pavlovich Chekhov

Project Gutenberg is a pioneering digital library of free eBooks. As the first provider of public domain eBooks, it has made thousands of classic literary works freely accessible. This designation helps readers identify books sourced from this extensive collection of timeless literature.View all by Anton Pavlovich Chekhov

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