The Horse-Stealers and Other Stories

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Yergunov, a boastful and carefree hospital assistant, faces a challenge during a Christmas week journey home. After borrowing a fine horse from the doctor, he sets out from Ryepino, but a sudden snowstorm strikes, leaving him lost just four miles from home. The story unfolds as Yergunov navigates his predicament, showcasing his character and the themes of folly and perseverance in the face of adversity.