Duplicate decision #1629

The Chorus Girl and Other Stories

Approved Unique 95% confidence · llm:qwen3.5:9b

Historical decision. This evidence came from index version 233 and is no longer actionable.

Why this decision was made

The titles differ significantly ('The Chorus Girl' vs 'The Duel'), indicating they are distinct collections of short stories by the same author (Anton Chekhov). The metadata confirms they are separate volumes from the same publisher (Global Grey) with different content descriptions.

Index version: 233
Created: 2026-08-16 19:06 UTC
Last updated: 2026-09-08 09:22 UTC

Incoming candidate

The Chorus Girl and Other Stories

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Candidate

Authors: Anton Chekhov
Language: english
Volume or part: None detected
Edition markers: None detected
Source identifier: Not provided
Gutenberg ID: Not provided
Source URL: https://www.globalgreyebooks.com/ebooks/anton-pavlovich-chekhov_chorus-girl-and-other-stories.epub
Description: A classic collection of twelve Russian short stories exploring social conflict, moral dilemmas, prejudice, and personal transformation in nineteenth-century society.

Local library

The Duel and Other Stories

Local book #973

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Authors: Anton Chekhov
Language: english
Volume or part: None detected
Edition markers: None detected
Local EPUB: data/epubs/url-e7d2c6d604d38349.epub File present
Source URL: https://www.globalgreyebooks.com/ebooks/anton-pavlovich-chekhov_duel-and-other-stories.epub
Description: Set in nineteenth-century Russia, this collection explores moral conflict, social pressure, and human weakness through stories of failed love, duels, and quiet despair. Chekhov's sharp, empathetic prose captures the disillusionment of the educated class and the tragic absurdity of human relationships.

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Title similarity80%

Author similarity100%

LitVox public library

The Schoolmaster and Other Stories

LitVox ID 1429

Public

Authors: Anton Chekhov
Language: Unknown
Volume or part: None detected
Edition markers: None detected
LitVox UUID: d454016b7554

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Title similarity79%

Author similarity100%

Local library

The Schoolmaster and Other Stories

Local book #657

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Authors: Anton Chekhov
Language: english
Volume or part: None detected
Edition markers: None detected
Local EPUB: data/epubs/url-eac0abe3f9b31361.epub File present
Source URL: https://www.globalgreyebooks.com/ebooks/anton-pavlovich-chekhov_schoolmaster-and-other-stories.epub
Description: This collection features twenty-nine short stories by Anton Chekhov, exploring the mundane lives of ordinary Russians with characteristic irony and psychological depth. From a schoolmaster's petty grievances to a manufacturer's sudden hatred for his wife, Chekhov captures the quiet tragedies and absurdities of daily existence. Translated by Constance Garnett, these tales offer a poignant, often humorous, and deeply humanistic view of society.

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Title similarity79%

Author similarity100%

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The Horse-Stealers and Other Stories

Local book #6804

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Authors: Anton Chekhov
Language: english
Volume or part: None detected
Edition markers: None detected
Local EPUB: data/epubs/url-e8585b6d17ebb71c.epub File present
Source URL: https://www.globalgreyebooks.com/ebooks-2/anton-pavlovich-chekhov_horse-stealers-and-other-stories.epub
Description: Anton Chekhov's collection offers twenty-two poignant tales of Russian provincial life, exploring themes of illness, alienation, injustice, and quiet irony. From a lost medical assistant seeking shelter to actors grappling with existential despair, these stories capture the stark realities and subtle human connections of a harsh world.

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Title similarity79%

Author similarity100%

LitVox public library

The Witch and Other Stories

LitVox ID 1423

Public

Authors: Anton Chekhov
Language: Unknown
Volume or part: None detected
Edition markers: None detected
LitVox UUID: af423210016b

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Title similarity78%

Author similarity100%

LitVox public library

The Wife and Other Stories

LitVox ID 1425

Public

Authors: Anton Chekhov
Language: Unknown
Volume or part: None detected
Edition markers: None detected
LitVox UUID: 0042b9430776

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Title similarity78%

Author similarity100%

LitVox public library

Love and Other Stories

LitVox ID 1431

Public

Authors: Anton Chekhov
Language: Unknown
Volume or part: None detected
Edition markers: None detected
LitVox UUID: 3f0b25a22e24

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Title similarity78%

Author similarity100%

Local library

The Witch and Other Stories

Local book #651

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Authors: Anton Chekhov
Language: english
Volume or part: None detected
Edition markers: None detected
Local EPUB: data/epubs/url-ea69106a5acbfc5d.epub File present
Source URL: https://www.globalgreyebooks.com/ebooks/anton-pavlovich-chekhov_witch-and-other-stories.epub
Description: Anton Chekhov's *The Witch and Other Stories* offers a haunting collection of fifteen tales exploring the intersection of superstition and reality in rural Russia. Through vivid depictions of harsh winters, poverty, and human frailty, Chekhov crafts a narrative tapestry where the supernatural often mirrors the psychological depths of his characters, inviting readers to question the boundaries between madness, faith, and the mundane.

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Title similarity78%

Author similarity100%

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The Wife and Other Stories

Local book #653

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Authors: Anton Chekhov
Language: english
Volume or part: None detected
Edition markers: None detected
Local EPUB: data/epubs/url-ce767d2a300ae8db.epub File present
Source URL: https://www.globalgreyebooks.com/ebooks/anton-pavlovich-chekhov_wife-and-other-stories.epub
Description: Anton Chekhov's ninth volume of Tales presents a poignant collection of nine short stories exploring the human condition in late 19th-century Russia. From the devastating famine in Pestrovo to the hollow marriage of the titular wife, these narratives delve into themes of indifference, poverty, and the quiet despair of ordinary life. With Chekhov's signature subtlety and empathy, the stories capture the fragility of happiness and the profound isolation that often plagues even the most connected individuals.

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Title similarity78%

Author similarity100%

LitVox public library

The Empty House and Other Ghost Stories

LitVox ID 1319

Public

Authors: Algernon Blackwood
Language: Unknown
Volume or part: None detected
Edition markers: None detected
LitVox UUID: deb5f9472216

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Title similarity72%

Author similarity52%

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The Open Boat and Other Stories

Local book #5419

Queued

Authors: Stephen Crane
Language: english
Volume or part: None detected
Edition markers: None detected
Gutenberg ID: 45524
Local EPUB: data/epubs/pg45524.epub File present
Source URL: https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/45524.epub.noimages
Description: Stephen Crane's collection features the iconic tale of a newlywed couple rushing to their Texas hometown, only to face a town-wide panic over a drunken gunman. The volume also includes a harrowing account of a war correspondent overwhelmed by the reality of battle, a story of a father chasing runaway children, and a poignant encounter with an elderly woman seeking work in a bustling city. Blending humor, horror, and deep humanism, these stories explore fear, duty, and the fragility of...

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Title similarity77%

Author similarity38%

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Fairy Prince and Other Stories

Local book #3144

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Authors: Eleanor Hallowell Abbott
Language: english
Volume or part: None detected
Edition markers: None detected
Gutenberg ID: 26399
Local EPUB: data/epubs/pg26399.epub File present
Source URL: https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/26399.epub.noimages
Description: Fairy Prince and Other Stories by Eleanor Hallowell Abbott explores the central events, people, and ideas presented in the book.

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Title similarity74%

Author similarity38%

Decision evidence

Title	80
Author	100
Language Agreement	True
Volume Conflict	False
Edition Conflict	False
Author Conflict	False
Relationship	same_work_author_variant

LLM adjudication details

Decision	different
Confidence	0.95
Relationship	same_work_author_variant
Reason	The titles differ significantly ('The Chorus Girl' vs 'The Duel'), indicating they are distinct collections of short stories by the same author (Anton Chekhov). The metadata confirms they are separate volumes from the same publisher (Global Grey) with different content descriptions.
Matched Fields	author, language
Conflicting Fields	title

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