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Demyan's Fish Soup

Name: Chekhov Entire
Author: Anton Pavlovich Chekhov

also: Демьянова уха

Ivan Krylov's fable about a host who force-feeds a guest fish soup past all politeness; a Russian schoolroom recitation staple.

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Life in Questions and Exclamations §2 ``Demyan's Fish Soup''
Ivan Krylov's famous fable about a host who force-feeds a guest fish soup past all politeness; a Russian schoolroom recitation staple, assigned here as rote memory-work.

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