# The humour of Russia

Author: Voynich, E. L. (Ethel Lillian), 1864-1960 [Translator]; Stepniak, S., 1851-1895 [Author of introduction, etc.]; Frenzeny, Paul, -1902 [Illustrator]

Genre: Category: Short Stories

Language: English

License: Public domain

Source: https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/71756

Amazon editions: https://www.amazon.com/s?k=The+humour+of+Russia+Voynich&tag=cyberlibrar00-20

## Summary

_Pod._ Really when a man’s alone, and thinks about it at his leisure, it does seem after all as if one ought to get married. Indeed, if you think of it, here one goes on, living and living; and one ends by getting quite disgusted with everything. There, I’ve let the time slip by once more; and it’s holy season[1] again. It’s too bad! Everything’s ready, and the matchmaker’s been coming for the last three months. It makes me feel quite ashamed. Hi! Stepàn! (_Enter_ STEPÀN.) Hasn’t the matchmaker come?

## Chapters

- [SCENE VI. ON THE GALLERY.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-humour-of-russia-71756/chapters/10/index.md)
- [ACT II. SCENE I.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-humour-of-russia-71756/chapters/3/index.md)
- [SCENE II.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-humour-of-russia-71756/chapters/2/index.md)
- [ACT I. SCENE I.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-humour-of-russia-71756/chapters/1/index.md)
- [SCENE I.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-humour-of-russia-71756/chapters/4/index.md)
- [SCENE IV. ON GALLERY.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-humour-of-russia-71756/chapters/8/index.md)
- [SCENE II. ON GALLERY.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-humour-of-russia-71756/chapters/6/index.md)
- [SCENE V. IN THE COURTYARD.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-humour-of-russia-71756/chapters/9/index.md)
- [SCENE I. IN COURTYARD.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-humour-of-russia-71756/chapters/5/index.md)
- [SCENE III. IN THE COURTYARD.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-humour-of-russia-71756/chapters/7/index.md)