The Lady with the Dog and Other Stories

Set against the backdrop of Yalta, the story introduces a mysterious lady who captivates Dmitri Dmitritch Gurov during his vacation. He observes her daily walks along the sea-front with her white Pomeranian, sparking his curiosity. Despite their frequent encounters in public spaces, her identity remains unknown to the locals, who refer to her only as "the lady with the dog." The narrative explores themes of intrigue and the complexities of human connection as Gurov becomes increasingly drawn to her enigmatic presence.