"Kashtanka" is a tragicomic novel by the great Russian writer Anton Chekhov. This work skillfully recreates the world of those events and feelings experienced by the small, beautiful cat Kashtanka. When she loses her master and ends up in another house, where she is renamed and misunderstood, amazing adventures take place. The mysterious world of the cat opens before the reader in all its multifacetedness, revealing the deep meaning and essence of life. "Kashtanka" is a peculiar embodiment of the soul and feelings in animals, which empathizes and fascinates with its wisdom and dexterity.