The Lady With The Dog by Anton Chekhov

In Anton Chekhov's timeless novella "The Lady with the Dog," a chance encounter at a seaside resort sets in motion a tale that resonates with the complexities of human emotion. Through his masterful prose, Chekhov invites us into the inner world of his characters, where the mundane rituals of a summer holiday give way to a profound exploration of love, desire, and the constraints of societal norms.
Set against the backdrop of 19th-century Russia, this story transcends its time, offering insights into the human heart that feel startlingly contemporary. Chekhov's keen eye for detail and nuanced understanding of psychology bring his protagonists to life, making their dilemmas and yearnings palpable.
"The Lady with the Dog" is a testament to Chekhov's reputation as a master of the short story form. In this audiobook narration, his words are given voice, breathing new life into a classic that continues to captivate readers more than a century after its publication. Through the power of spoken word, you're invited to experience this poignant tale of unexpected passion and personal awakening in a way that honors Chekhov's subtle, yet profound, artistry.

[@Stratollac]

There is a timelessness in much of the great Russian literature that makes it feel forever relevant. This piece is a wonderful example. Thank you for your discernment and your wonderful performance.

[@shylanambiar4316]

One of my favorite short stories.

[@christinekennedy601]

Thank you. Really thank you.

[@HoudaTarib-k1w]

What a fantastic narrative !

[@andreamaclachlan6714]

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[@helendynes2891]

Thank you 😊

[@MaggieatPlay]

That was lovely, Tony. Well narrated. Chekhov is wonderfully complex and needs at least 2 or 3 listens to comprehend the tale. Thank you. Subscribed to this new channel, as well as all your others.

[@elizah2093]

This was very enjoyable. Thank you

[@martiwilliams4592]

Masterful, captivating, thought-provoking narration, Tony. Wish we could hear your commentary on this masterpiece. Thank you!!!!!!

[@evelanpatton]

For some reason I am not getting notifications for THIS channel?! Weird.

[@classic-literaturesstories]

do you have them switched on ?

[@andrealee3901]

So happy to have found this site. Wonderful writers and perfect narration. 😊👍

[@classic-literaturesstories]

Welcome aboard!

[@Aiko2-26-9]

I miss your ramblings. But a good story that makes one ponder, well read.

[@classic-literaturesstories]

I may at some point ramble about these stories, but lovers of classic literature are very particular and less forgiving of schoolboy errors than lovers of ghost stories and detectives.

[@NannyOggins]

Ugh! Every so often I try to like Checkhov and every time I’m disappointed. He has nothing new and startling to say, brings no new light to the human condition. I always end up say to myself “duh”, yes, and……. !
Loathed the dull story but must say it was beautifully read.

[@AstridTrief-jb3bz]

Don't LOOK for " what he has to say", instead
listen/read his text🙂 🧐

[@rebeccaanderson1940]

Love Chekov!

[@rhonaharker6358]

Not for me

[@amandine512]

I can’t listen to other narrators, thanks to you.

[@classic-literaturesstories]

Glad you like them!

[@SunnySmile-fr5yg]

Great, as always 👍