Ariadne【電子書籍】[ Anton Chekhov ]

＜p＞＜strong＞Ariadne＜/strong＞ is a short story by Anton Chekhov first published in English in 1916 as part of the collection ＜em＞The Darling and Other Stories＜/em＞.＜/p＞ ＜p＞The story begins on a steamer bound for Sebastopol, where the narrator meets Shamokhin, who has become a hostage to love. Shamokhin tells the story of his helpless love for Ariadne. She was his neighbor, a beautiful but cold young woman, "a nightingale made of metal," who challenged him to fall in love with her. When Shamokhin refused to elope with her, she eloped with Lubkov, a married man with four children.＜/p＞ ＜p＞Months later, Ariadne wrote again to Shamokhin, begging him to join her in Italy. When Shamokhin finally caved in and went to her, he discovered that Ariadne and Lubkov were lovers. A year later, Lubkov had used up all his money and returned to his wife. Shamokhin then became Ariadne's lover. Now his money is almost gone and his life is destroyed, but he feels helpless to leave her.＜/p＞ ＜p＞＜strong＞Anton Pa．．．楽天市場のショップで商品詳細の続きを見る