"The Best Stories of Anton Chekhov is an unforgettable journey through the complexities of the human heart. Celebrated as one of the greatest short story writers of all time, Chekhov's masterpieces are given the definitive treatment by editor John Kulka in this edition. Among the twelve stories included here are some of Chekhov's most famous and celebrated—"The Lady with the Dog," "The Darling," and "Peasants"—as well as a few less familiar though equally accomplished masterpieces. All of the stories in this round-up reveal Chekhov as a master of storytelling." --provided by Goodreads.