Download or read book The Fiancée and Other Stories written by Anton Pavlovich Chekhov and published by Penguin Classics. This book was released on 1986 with total page 248 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Twelve stories deal with a young woman who decides to break with her smug fiance, a suicide inquest, a woman who murders her husband, a greedy merchant, a declining family of landowners, and a tactless host.