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Anton Chekhov Anton Pavlovich Chekhov (; 29 January 1860 Old Style date 17 January. – 15 July 1904 Old Style date 2 July.) was a Russian playwright and short-story writer who is considered to be one of the greatest writers of all time. His career ...

(1860–1904) has also written a short story called The Lottery Ticket.'' ''The Lottery Ticket'' (french: Un Billet de loterie, 1886) is an

adventure novel Adventure fiction is a type of fiction that usually presents danger, or gives the reader a sense of excitement. Some adventure fiction also satisfies the literary definition of romance fiction. History In the Introduction to the ''Encyclopedi ...

written by

Jules Verne Jules Gabriel Verne (;''Longman Pronunciation Dictionary''. ; 8 February 1828 – 24 March 1905) was a French novelist, poet, and playwright. His collaboration with the publisher Pierre-Jules Hetzel led to the creation of the ''Voyages extraor ...

. It was also published in the United States under the title ''Ticket No. "9672"''.

Publication history

*1886, US, New York: George Munro, published as ''Ticket No. "9672"'' *1886, UK, London: Sampson Low, Marston, Searle, & Rivington.

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