The Steppe and Other Stories, 1887-91

This is a collection of eight of Chekov's early stories, written during his late 20s and early 30s. They are: The Steppe, Panpipes, The Kiss, Verochka, The Name-Day Party, A Dreary Story, Gusev and The Duel. They deal with good and evil, depicting heroes, villains and monsters.