Anton Chekhov - Wikipedia
WEBAnton Pavlovich Chekhov [a] (Russian: Антон Павлович Чехов [b], IPA: [ɐnˈton ˈpavləvʲɪtɕ ˈtɕexəf]; 29 January 1860 [c] – 15 July 1904 [d]) was a Russian playwright and short-story writer. His career as a playwright produced four classics, and his best short stories are held in high esteem by writers and critics.
Anton Chekhov | Biography, Plays, Short Stories, & Facts
WEB5 days ago · Anton Chekhov, Russian playwright and master of the modern short story. He described the Russian life of his time using a deceptively simple technique devoid of obtrusive literary devices, and he is regarded as the outstanding representative of the late 19th-century Russian realist school.
Anton Chekhov - Plays, Short Stories & Books - Biography
WEBApr 2, 2014 · (1860-1904) Who Was Anton Chekhov? Through stories such as "The Steppe" and "The Lady with the Dog," and plays such as The Seagull and Uncle Vanya, Anton Chekhov emphasized the depths of...
Anton Chekhov summary | Britannica
WEBAnton Chekhov, (born Jan. 29, 1860, Taganrog, Russia—died July 14/15, 1904, Badenweiler, Ger.), Russian playwright and short-story writer. The son of a former serf, he supported his family by writing popular comic sketches while studying medicine in Moscow.
Anton Chekhov - Short Stories and Classic Literature
WEBThe Anton Chekhov Page at American Literature, featuring a biography and Free Library of the author's Novels, Stories, Poems, Letters, and Texts.
The Seagull - Wikipedia
WEBThe Seagull (Russian: Ча́йка, romanized: Cháyka) is a play by Russian dramatist Anton Chekhov, written in 1895 and first produced in 1896. The Seagull is generally considered to be the first of his four major plays.
Anton Chekhov - Biography and Profile - ThoughtCo
WEBUpdated on March 17, 2017. Born in 1860, Anton Chekhov grew up in the Russian town of Taganrog. He spent much of his childhood quietly sitting in his father's fledgling grocery store. He watched the customers and listened to the their gossip, their hopes, and their complaints. Early on, he learned to observe the everyday lives of humans.
Three Sisters (play) - Wikipedia
WEBThree Sisters ( Russian: Три сeстры́, romanized : Tri sestry) is a play by the Russian author and playwright Anton Chekhov. It was written in 1900 and first performed in 1901 at the Moscow Art Theatre. The play is often included on the shortlist of Chekhov's outstanding plays, along with The Cherry Orchard, The Seagull and Uncle Vanya. [1]
Anton Chekhov - New World Encyclopedia
WEBAnton Pavlovich Chekhov (Ант́он П́авлович Ч́ехов) (January 29, 1860 – July 15, 1904) was a major Russian playwright and perhaps the foremost modern writer of the short story.
Chekhov at 150: brilliance in brief | Anton Chekhov | The Guardian
WEBJan 29, 2010 · Anton Chekhov. This article is more than 14 years old. Chekhov at 150: brilliance in brief. Jake Wallis Simons. Chekhov believed every tiny detail was vital – just one reason that, a...
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