Download or read book A Country Scandal (Platonov) written by Anton Chekhov and published by Courier Dover Publications. This book was released on 2016-07-19 with total page 129 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Set in a small Russian town during the 1870s, this 20-character farce centers on a schoolteacher's romantic entanglements. Chekhov's first play holds the key to many themes revisited in his later dramas.