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 36m
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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 36 mins
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FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateAug 7, 2017
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Anton Chekhov - The Man Behind the Books: Letters, Diary, Memoirs & Biography
26TO HIS BROTHER MIHAIL.
2Introduction:: Biography by Constance Garnett
27TO N. A. LEIKIN.
3Autobiographical Writings:
28TO A. S. SUVORIN.
4TRANSLATOR’S NOTE
29TO A. N. PLESHTCHEYEV.
5LETTERS TO HIS BROTHER MIHAIL.
30TO A. S. SUVORIN.
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6TO HIS COUSIN, MIHAIL CHEKHOV.
31TO N. M. LINTVARYOV.
7TO HIS UNCLE, M. G. CHEKHOV.
32TO A. S. SUVORIN.
8TO N. A. LEIKIN.
33TO I. L. SHTCHEGLOV.
9TO A. S. SUVORIN.
34TO A. S. SUVORIN.
10TO D. V. GRIGOROVITCH.
35TO HIS SISTER.
11TO N. A. LEIKIN.
36FROM THE STEAMER,
12TO MADAME M. V. KISELYOV.
37TO MADAME KISELYOV.
13TO HIS BROTHER NIKOLAY.
38TO HIS SISTER.
14TO MADAME M. V. KISELYOV.
39TO A. S. SUVORIN.
15TO HIS UNCLE, M. G. CHEKHOV.
40TO HIS SISTER.
16TO HIS SISTER.
41TO HIS BROTHER ALEXANDR.
17TO V. G. KOROLENKO.
42TO A. N. PLESHTCHEYEV.
18TO HIS BROTHER ALEXANDR.
43TO N. A. LEIKIN.
19TO D. V. GRIGOROVITCH.
44TO HIS SISTER.
20TO V. G. KOROLENKO.
45TO HIS MOTHER.
21TO A. N. PLESHTCHEYEV.
46TO N. A. LEIKIN.
22TO I. L. SHTCHEGLOV.
47TO HIS SISTER.
23TO A. S. SUVORIN.
48TO A. S. SUVORIN.
24TO A. N. PLESHTCHEYEV.
49TO HIS SISTER.
25TO HIS SISTER.
50TO A. S. SUVORIN.
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