The Lady with the Pet Dog-a comparative analysis

“The Lady with the Pet Dog"- story of love and love lost between two people unhappy with their life partners. Originally written in 1899 by Anton Chekhov's and then re-written by Joyce Carol Oates, both possess the same theme that deals with the unhappiness of two married individuals who meet by coincidence and then ultimately find their happiness in each other. What differs is the perspective of the writers and the setting in which the whole story takes place.

Anton Chekhov narrates the story of a well settled man, Gurov, who meets Anna, during ...