"Tales and stories" is a collection of works by the famous Russian writer Anton Pavlovich Chekhov, who is known for his impressive skill in creating short stories. This book collects Chekhov's most vivid masterpieces, which deepen our understanding of human destiny, psychology, and internal conflicts. Readers will have the opportunity to immerse themselves in the world of ordinary people, feel their joys and torments, observe the difficult relationships between the characters. Each of Chekhov's stories is like a small psychological study, where the author reveals the depth of the human soul, giving the reader the opportunity to experience emotions together with the characters. "Tales and stories" is a book that leaves an indelible mark in the heart of everyone who bows before the greatness of writing and feels great admiration for the literary art.