Anton Chekhov - The Man Behind the Books: Letters, Diary, Memoirs & Biography
Assorted Collection of Autobiographical Writings of the Renowned Russian Author and PlaywrightBy Anton Chekhov
Length17h 30m
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Anton Chekhov - The Man Behind the Books: Letters, Diary, Memoirs & Biography provides readers with an insightful look into the life and work of one of the most influential Russian writers of the 19th century. The book combines Chekhov's personal letters, diary entries, and memoirs with a detailed biography, offering a comprehensive understanding of the author's literary style and context. Chekhov's realism and psychological depth are showcased through his own words, giving readers a deeper appreciation for his masterful storytelling. The book also delves into Chekhov's relationships, struggles, and creative process, shedding light on the man behind the iconic stories and plays. Anton Chekhov's own experiences as a doctor, playwright, and short story writer greatly influenced his works, and this book explores the events and people that shaped his writing. Readers will gain a profound understanding of Chekhov's nuanced characters, poignant themes, and lasting literary legacy. Anton Chekhov - The Man Behind the Books is a must-read for any enthusiast of Russian literature and anyone interested in the life of a literary genius.
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GenreBiography and Memoir
Length17 hrs 30 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateAug 7, 2017
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1THE ART OF BIOGRAPHY
26TO A. S. SUVORIN.
2Anton Chekhov - The Man Behind the Books: Letters, Diary, Memoirs & Biography
27TO A. N. PLESHTCHEYEV.
3Introduction:: Biography by Constance Garnett
28TO HIS SISTER.
4Biography by Constance Garnett
29TO HIS BROTHER MIHAIL.
5Autobiographical Writings:
30TO N. A. LEIKIN.
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6LETTERS OF ANTON CHEKHOV TO HIS FAMILY AND FRIENDS
31TO A. S. SUVORIN.
7TRANSLATOR’S NOTE
32TO A. N. PLESHTCHEYEV.
8LETTERS TO HIS BROTHER MIHAIL.
33TO A. S. SUVORIN.
9TO HIS COUSIN, MIHAIL CHEKHOV.
34TO N. M. LINTVARYOV.
10TO HIS UNCLE, M. G. CHEKHOV.
35TO A. S. SUVORIN.
11TO N. A. LEIKIN.
36TO I. L. SHTCHEGLOV.
12TO A. S. SUVORIN.
37TO A. S. SUVORIN.
13TO D. V. GRIGOROVITCH.
38TO HIS SISTER.
14TO N. A. LEIKIN.
39FROM THE STEAMER,
15TO MADAME M. V. KISELYOV.
40TO MADAME KISELYOV.
16TO HIS BROTHER NIKOLAY.
41TO HIS SISTER.
17TO MADAME M. V. KISELYOV.
42TO A. S. SUVORIN.
18TO HIS UNCLE, M. G. CHEKHOV.
43TO HIS SISTER.
19TO HIS SISTER.
44TO HIS BROTHER ALEXANDR.
20TO V. G. KOROLENKO.
45TO A. N. PLESHTCHEYEV.
21TO HIS BROTHER ALEXANDR.
46TO N. A. LEIKIN.
22TO D. V. GRIGOROVITCH.
47TO HIS SISTER.
23TO V. G. KOROLENKO.
48TO HIS MOTHER.
24TO A. N. PLESHTCHEYEV.
49TO N. A. LEIKIN.
25TO I. L. SHTCHEGLOV.
50TO HIS SISTER.
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