The shooting partyAnton Pavlovich Chekhov
The shooting party
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Original author: Anton Pavlovich Chekhov
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"The Shooting Party" by Anton Pavlovich Chekhov is a novel published in 1884. Chekhov's only full-length novel unfolds as a manuscript submitted to a publisher, recounting a mysterious murder during a hunting party in provincial Russia. When an estate forester's daughter is found stabbed to death in the woods, suspicion falls on her husband. But as the investigation proceeds, questions arise about who truly committed the crime in this innovative early detective story.
The shooting party, by Anton Pavlovich Chekhov. Republished by OpenStories from Project Gutenberg eBook #73729.
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33 Chapters
- 1.Front Matter4,000 words
- 2.Chapter I2,245 words
- 3.Chapter II3,464 words
- 4.Chapter III2,388 words
- 5.Chapter IV: We walked through the wood4,207 words
- 6.Chapter V2,945 words
- 7.Chapter VI2,280 words
- 8.Chapter VII2,446 words
- 9.Chapter VIII2,229 words
- 10.Chapter IX1,881 words
- 11.Chapter X1,715 words
- 12.Chapter XI1,086 words
- 13.Chapter XII2,532 words
- 14.Chapter XIII2,003 words
- 15.Chapter XIV3,688 words
- 16.Chapter XV1,123 words
- 17.Chapter XVI2,329 words
- 18.Chapter XVII: The poetical month of May had passed1,636 words
- 19.Chapter XVIII2,487 words
- 20.Chapter XIX2,101 words
- 21.Chapter XX442 words
- 22.Chapter XXI: It was a fine August day3,929 words
- 23.Chapter XXII1,314 words
- 24.Chapter XXIII1,356 words
- 25.Chapter XXIV: We heard the roar of the lake1,025 words
- 26.Chapter XXV1,774 words
- 27.Chapter XXVI: When I left the Count I went to the room where Olga was lying1,604 words
- 28.Chapter XXVII2,581 words
- 29.Chapter XXVIII2,021 words
- 30.Chapter XXIX1,820 words
- 31.Chapter XXX1,050 words
- 32.Chapter XXXI2,363 words
- 33.Chapter XXXII6,001 words