The Cook's Wedding by Anton Chekhov
In a short, comic tale set in a provincial town, the household cook’s upcoming wedding becomes the focal point for local gossip, pretension and social posturing; the clumsy preparations, mismatched guests, and petty quarrels during the celebration expose the vanity, inequalities and absurd rituals of village life, turning what should be a happy occasion into a revealing satire of human foibles.
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- Svadba kukharki
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