The following is an incomplete list of short stories by Anton Chekhov. Lists of plays, novellas, and nonfiction by Chekhov can be found at: Bibliography of Anton Chekhov.
Contents |
| Title | Date of Russian publication |
|---|---|
| Rapture | 1883 |
| The Trousseau | 1883 |
| The Bird Market | 1883 |
| The Death of a Civil Servant [The Death of a Government Clerk] | 1883 |
| An Incident at Law | 1883 |
| Fat and Thin | 1883 |
| The Daughter of Albion | 1883 |
| Oysters | 1884 |
| A Dreadful Night | 1884 |
| Minds in Ferment | 1884 |
| The Complaints Book | 1884 |
| The Chameleon | 1884 |
| Choristers | 1884 |
| In the Graveyard | 1884 |
| The Fish | 1885 |
| The Marshal’s Widow | 1885 |
| The Head of the Family | 1885 |
| The Cook’s Wedding | 1885 |
| A Dead Body | 1885 |
| Overdoing It | 1885 |
| Old Age | 1885 |
| Sorrow | 1885 |
| Mari d’Elle | 1885 |
| The Looking Glass | 1885 |
| The Huntsman | 1885 |
| The Malefactor [The Culprit] | 1885 |
| A Man of Ideas | 1885 |
| Sergeant Prishibeyev | 1885 |
| The Misfortune | 1885 |
| Small Fry | 1885 |
| Panikhida | 1886 |
| Romance with Double-Bass | 1886 |
| Art | 1886 |
| A Blunder | 1886 |
| Children | 1886 |
| Misery | 1886 |
| An Upheaval | 1886 |
| The Requiem | 1886 |
| Anyuta | 1886 |
| The Privy Councillor | 1886 |
| Agafya | 1886 |
| A Story Without an End | 1886 |
| Love | 1886 |
| A Gentleman Friend | 1886 |
| A Day in the Country | 1886 |
| A Misfortune [A Calamity] | 1886 |
| A Trifle from Life | 1886 |
| Difficult People | 1886 |
| In the Court | 1886 |
| The Witch | 1886 |
| An Incident | 1886 |
| On the Road | 1886 |
| Grisha | 1886 |
| Kids | 1886 |
| Revenge | 1886 |
| Easter Night | 1886 (1887) |
| The Little Joke [A Joke] | 1886 |
| The Objet d’Art [A Work of Art] | 1886 |
| The Chorus Girl | 1886 |
| Dreams | 1886 |
| The Orator | 1886 |
| Calchas (later adapted into the play "Swansong") | 1886 |
| Van'ka | 1886 |
| Verochka | 1887 |
| A Drama | 1887 |
| Typhus | 1887 |
| Notes from the Journal of a Quick-Tempered Man | 1887 |
| The Reed-Pipe | 1887 |
| The Kiss | 1887 |
| The Beggar | 1887 |
| An Inadvertence | 1887 |
| Shrove Tuesday | 1887 |
| A Bad Business | 1887 |
| Home | 1887 |
| The Cossack | 1887 |
| Volodya | 1887 |
| Happiness | 1887 |
| Zinotchka | 1887 |
| The Doctor | 1887 |
| The Runaway | 1887 |
| The Cattle-Dealers | 1887 |
| In Trouble | 1887 |
| Boys | 1887 |
| Kashtanka | 1887 |
| A Lady’s Story | 1887 |
| The Lion and The Sun [1] | 1887 |
| A Story Without a Title | 1888 |
| Lights | 1888 |
| No Comment | 1888 |
| Let Me Sleep [Sleepy] | 1888 |
| The Steppe [The Story of a Journey] | 1888 |
| An Awkward Business | 1888 |
| The Beauties | 1888 |
| The Party | 1888 |
| A Nervous Breakdown | 1888 |
| The Cobbler and the Devil | 1888 |
| The Bet | 1889 |
| The Princess | 1889 |
| A Dreary Story [A Boring Story] | 1889 |
| Thieves | 1890 |
| Gusev | 1890 |
| Peasant Woman [Peasant Wives] | 1891 |
| The Duel | 1891 |
| My Wife | 1892 |
| The Butterfly [The Grasshopper] [The Fidget] | 1892 |
| After the Theatre | 1892 |
| In Exile | 1892 |
| Neighbours | 1892 |
| Ward Number Six [Ward No. 6] | 1892 |
| Terror [Fear] | 1892 |
| Fragment | 1892 |
| The Story of a Commercial Venture | 1892 |
| From a Retired Teacher’s Notebook | 1892 |
| A Fishy Affair | 1892 |
| An Anonymous Story | 1893 |
| The Black Monk | 1894 |
| The Teacher of Literature | 1894 |
| Rothschild’s Fiddle | 1894 |
| The Student | 1894 |
| Anna on the Neck [The Order of St. Anne] | 1895 |
| His Wife [The Helpmate] | 1895 |
| Murder | 1895 |
| Whitebrow | 1895 |
| Ariadne | 1895 |
| An Artist’s Story [The House with the Mezzanine] | 1896 |
| My Life | 1896 |
| Peasants | 1897 |
| The Savage | 1897 |
| Home | 1897 |
| In the Cart [The Schoolmistress] | 1897 |
| The Little Trilogy: A Hard Case [The Man in the Case] [The Man in the Shell] | 1898 |
| The Little Trilogy: Gooseberries | 1898 |
| The Little Trilogy: Concerning Love [About Love] | 1898 |
| A Case History [A Medical Case] [A Doctor's Visit] | 1898 |
| Ionitch [Ionych] | 1898 |
| Doctor Startsev | 1898 |
| Angel [The Darling] | 1898 |
| All Friends Together | 1898 |
| New Villa | 1899 |
| On Official Duty | 1899 |
| The Lady with the Dog | 1899 |
| At Christmas Time | 1900 |
| In the Hollow [In the Ravine] | 1900 |
| The Bishop | 1902 |
| A Marriageable Girl [The Fiancée] [The Betrothed] | 1903 |
The following 201 of Chekhov's short stories are freely available in English translation from Eldritch Press' page on ibiblio.[1] Chronological information was obtained from the same website.
1882-1885
1886
1887
1888-1895
1896-1904
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