Anton Chekhov

Two men, Ivan Ivanovitch and Burkin, have been walking through the countryside for a long time. They are headed towards the village of Mironositskoe when Ivan begins to tell the story of his younger brother, Nikolay Ivanovitch. Just as he starts, it begins to rain, so they rush to take shelter in Alehin’s house. After settling down, Ivan resumes his story about his brother, whose only dream was to own a countryside where he could grow gooseberries. Will Nikolay’s dream come true? What measures did he take to fulfill this dream? Can wealth bring real happiness? Read this thought-provoking story to find out how Nikolay's own desires leads him to live in self-deception.

Moral

English

Gooseberries

Anton Chekhov was a Russian writer. He is known for his modern short stories and plays during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. His most famous works include The Steppe and The Lady with the Dog. 
In ‘The Looking Glass,’ Chekhov explores the anxieties, desires, and inner turmoil of a woman named Nellie, who dreams of marriage and happiness. However, as the story unfolds, Nellie finds herself in a desperate situation, knocking on the door of a doctor, Stepan Lukitch, late at night, begging him to come and treat her seriously ill husband. The doctor, exhausted and ill himself, hesitates, leading to a tense confrontation. Is the entire struggle an indication of her deepest fears? Will her husband survive? Read this interesting story to find out the lines between reality and Nellie’s imagination.

Mystery

The Looking Glass

اوسٹن  جب بازار  سے گزر رہا تھا  تو اچانک شور ہو ا۔ وہ شور کیسا تھا ؟ ہاریتون  کو کس کے کتے نے کاٹا تھا؟ کیا اس کو واقعی کتے نے کاٹا تھا یا پھر یہ اس کی کوئی چال تھی ؟ جاننے کے لیے کہانی  پڑھیں

Fable

Urdu

Muashray ke Dohray Maayaar

Wandering through a market square, police superintendent Otchumyelov, finds a man shouting to punish a dog for biting his finger. Keen on upholding his order, Otchumyelov demands the dog be strangled, suspecting it to be a stray. Will the police superintendent stick to his decision after knowing about the true identity of the dog’s owner? Will the man get justice, or will he fall to the standards of society? Read this captivating story to find out the real standards of an ordinary society.

Author Name: Anton Chekhov

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