The Kiss - Anton Chekhov - Bog

""The Kiss"" is a short story written by Anton Chekhov, one of the most celebrated Russian writers of the 19th century. The story revolves around a young man named Ryabov, who is infatuated with a married woman named Olga. Despite her being married, Ryabov cannot resist his attraction towards her and tries to initiate a romantic relationship with her. However, Olga is hesitant and tries to avoid Ryabov's advances. One day, when Olga and Ryabov are alone in a carriage, Ryabov tries to kiss her. Olga resists at first, but eventually gives in to Ryabov's persistence. However, the kiss turns out to be a disaster, leaving both Olga and Ryabov feeling awkward and embarrassed. The story explores the themes of infatuation, temptation, and social norms. Chekhov's writing style is known for its realism and attention to detail, and ""The Kiss"" is no exception. The story is a poignant reminder of the consequences of giving in to our desires and the importance of respecting boundaries. Overall, ""The Kiss"" is a thought-provoking read that leaves a lasting impression on the reader.THIS 26 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: The Stories of Anton Chekhov, by Anton Chekhov. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 141915298X.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.