A Russian short story

Fri Dec 10 13:03:34 UTC 2004

That's it! Thank you so much!

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Subject: Re: [SEELANGS] A Russian short story

sounds like Chekhov's "Grief" ("Toska".)

On Thu, 9 Dec 2004, Joseph Troncale wrote:

> I am trying to locate the name of a short story that was given to me a few
> years ago. It was a 19th century short story about a cab driver whose son
> had died of pneumonia. He attempted to talk with his passengers though the
> night, but no one was interested in hearing his story or sharing his grief.
> Is anyone out there familiar with the story and its author?
> Thank you all very much
>
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