
"The Shooting Party" is a detective novella by Anton Pavlovich Chekhov, written in 1884–1885. The work tells the story of Zinoviyev, a judicial investigator, who presents the publisher with a manuscript about the mysterious murder of a young woman, Olga Skvortsova, which occurred during a hunt. The novella is distinguished by unexpected plot twists and the psychological depth of its characters. This edition is an adapted version for Russian language learners at level B1.