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In the fifth year of imprisonment, the lawyer asked for .............
In the fifth year of imprisonment, the lawyer asked for .............
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Remember key details from stories year by year in “The Bet.”
Updated On: Oct 19, 2025
- books
- water
- food
- wine
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Step 1: Context.
In Anton Chekhov’s “The Bet,” the lawyer undergoes solitary confinement.
Step 2: Fifth Year Demand.
During the fifth year, he asked for books for study and knowledge.
In Anton Chekhov’s “The Bet,” the lawyer undergoes solitary confinement.
Step 2: Fifth Year Demand.
During the fifth year, he asked for books for study and knowledge.
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