Dec 28, 2009
Pavel Ivanovitch Tchitchikoff had arrived in the town accompanied by his coachman, Selifan, and his valet, Petrushka. He had been entertained gloriously and had met numerous interesting people, many of whom insisted on his visiting them in their own homes. Nothing could have suited Tchitchikoff better. After several days of celebration in the town, he took Selifan and began a round of visits to the various estates in the surrounding country.
His first host was Maniloff, a genial man who wined and dined him in a manner fit for a prince. When the time was ripe,...
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