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Homeschool Radio Shows’ free program for this week is “The Bet” by Anton Pavlovich Chekhov, a physician, major Russian short story writer and playwright.

“The Bet” tells the story of an impoverished music teacher who willingly spends fifteen years in solitary confinement to win a bet -a classic story and cautionary tale you will long remember. Originally aired on Family Theater in 1950.

Also included with this weeks’ radio program is an audio book reading of The Bet.

More About Anton Chekhov

Anton CHEKHOV 1860-1904 –biography

Anton Chekhov –short biography, quotes, timeline 

201 Stories by Anton Chekhov  from the years

The Anton Chekhov Page -“all of the Chekhov-related info on the internet”

Interested in more classic audio?

Free Old Time Radio Shows

Blessings and happy listening,

Denese

For even more free educational resources, please check my educational freebies tag archive and my Free Homeschooling Page.

Tags: authors, classic literature, education freebies, free audio, old-time-radio, Russia

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