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Verba ("Willow Switch")
"Willow Switch"
also: Верба, The Willow
A short story by Chekhov centered on the old personified willow by the Andreyevsky mill; sent to Leikin for Oskolki along with "The Thief" as a serious-toned piece.
Reading notes
- To N. A. Leikin, 1883. Moscow. §5 "Willow Switch"
A short story by Chekhov built around an old personified willow tree; one of two more serious-toned pieces sent to Leikin alongside this letter.