The seventh volume of the complete collected works of the outstanding Russian writer Anton Pavlovich Chekhov (1860–1904) includes his novellas and stories written in 1884–1885.
1. Hopeless
2. A Marriage of Convenience
3. The Ferment of Minds
4. The Wallet
5. In the Bathhouse
6. In the Rooms
7. In a Shelter for the Terminally Ill and the Elderly
8. The Screw
9. A Vaudeville
10. The Raven
11. The Signboard
12. Gentlemen Philistines
13. A Goose Conversation
14. The Lady from the Country Estate
15. Country-Estate Pleasure
16. Country-Estate Rules
17. The Case of the Year 1884
18. The Diplomat
19. A Report
20. The Christmas Tree
21. A Toast to a Woman
22. A Woman from the Drunkard’s Point of View
23. A Living Chronology
24. Life Is Wonderful!
25. A Problem
26. Eclipse of the Moon
27. And Everything Beautiful Must Have Its Limits
28. The Ideal Exam
29. An Idyll
30. From the Frying Pan into the Fire
31. On the Character of Peoples
32. Delay
33. The Captain’s Uniform
34. Pictures from the Recent Past
35. Something about A. S. Dargomyzhsky
36. Red Hill
37. A Nest of Fists
38. A Liberal Darling
39. The Mask
40. The Chameleon
41. Surgery