The Bet (Unabridged) - Anton Chekhov

By Anton Chekhov

Release Date: 2020-09-30

Genre: Classics

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The Bet (Unabridged) Anton Chekhov
"The Bet" is an 1889 short story by Anton Chekhov about a banker and a young lawyer who make a bet with each other following a conversation about whether the death penalty is better or worse than life in prison. The banker wagers that the lawyer cannot remain in solitary confinement voluntarily for a period of fifteen years.

The Bet (Unabridged) - Anton Chekhov

By Anton Chekhov

Release Date: 2020-09-30

Genre: Classics

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"The Bet" is an 1889 short story by Anton Chekhov about a banker and a young lawyer who make a bet with each other following a conversation about whether the death penalty is better or worse than life in prison. The banker wagers that the lawyer cannot remain in solitary confinement voluntarily for a period of fifteen years.

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