Rita Ep 13 - ”The Bet” by Anton Chekov

It is good to be back, after my month off for jury duty!  This week's story is a psychological thriller by Anton Chekhov: "The Bet.It's an odd story, quiet yet tense, but also not a modern thriller.  It's the sort of story that you might want to think about or talk about afterwards -- especially about the choices these characters made, and whether the ending is a happy one or not.Download the episode directly from the Internet Archive: Reading In the Attic, Episode 13 - "The Bet" by Anton Chekhov. (21 minutes)Subscribe to this podcast via iTunes. Subscribing at iTunes helps the podcast's popularity there.And you also can listen right here: (For those who want to subscribe in a third party podcast app, the manual subscription link is: http://feeds.feedburner.com/ReadingInTheAtticPodcast )See you in the funny papers.