The Lady with the Dog by Anton Chekhov
Just Sleep - Bedtime Stories for Adults
Taesha Glasgow
4 • 748 Ratings
🗓️ 7 October 2021
⏱️ 44 minutes
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Summary
Feeling stressed? Relax tonight with The Lady with the Dog by Anton Chekhov, a short story to help you fall asleep. First published in 1899, this story unfolds the relationship between a cynical, older, married man and young, married woman while vacationing in Yalta. It is considered, by some, to be the greatest short story ever written.
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| 0:00.0 | Good evening. Welcome to the Just Sleep podcast. I'm Tasia, your host. Every week, I will read you |
| 0:17.1 | an old story to help you relax, put the stressful day behind you, and drift off to sleep. |
| 0:34.1 | Occasionally, we will run ads in order to cover the costs of the production of the podcast. |
| 0:42.0 | Rest assured, there will be no ads during or after the story. |
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| 1:52.2 | Tonight, I will be reading The Lady with a Dog, a short story by Anton Chekhov. |
| 1:59.9 | So lie down, close your eyes, and let me read you a story. |
| 2:03.3 | 1. |
| 2:07.5 | It was said that a new person had appeared on the seafront, |
| 2:09.8 | a lady with a little dog. |
| 2:13.1 | Dmitri Dmitrich Girov, |
| 2:16.5 | who had by then been a fortnight at Yalta and was so fairly at home there, had begun to take |
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