NEW ARRIVALS: A new arrival on the front...

MONDAY, AUGUST 10, 2026 ...was met with familiar old conduct: "The appearance on the front of a new arrival...became the topic of general conversation." In the translation by David Magarshack for Penguin Classics, that's the first sentence of Chekhov's Lady with Lapdog. The famous story has its own Wikipedia page. Included there is this : The Lady with the Dog "The Lady with the Dog" is a short…