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Description edit
From his teenage years in provincial Russia to his premature death in 1904, Anton Chekhov wrote thousands of letters to a wide range of correspondents. This fascinating new selection tells Chekhov’s story as a man and a writer through affectionate bulletins to his family, insightful... read more
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Characters/People edit
- Maria Chekhova: Add a description of this character.
- Alexey Suvorin
- Mamasha
- Anna Ivanovna
- Misha
- Alexander Chekhov
- Zola
- Levitan
- Olga Knipper-chekhova
- Sasha
- Potapenko
- Davydov
- Nikolay Alexandrovich
- Korsh
- Volodya
- Tolstoy
- Ivanenko
- Grigorovich
- Melikhovo
- Marx
- Vishnevsky
- Alexey Sergeyevich
- Mikhail Chekhov
- Korolenko
- Alexey Pleshcheyev
- Maryushka
- Kiselyov
- Stanislavsky
- Natalia Alexandrovna
- Ostrovsky
- Pavel Chekhov
- Alexey Alexeyevich
- Semashko
- Alexey Nikolayevich
- Jean Shcheglov
- Chertkov
- Evgenia Chekhova
Setting & Locations edit
- Moscow
- Yalta
- Sakhalin
- Russia
- Taganrog
- St Petersburg
- Crimea
- Paris
- Tomsk
- Siberia
- Irkutsk
- Feodosia
- Italy
- Odessa
- Berlin
- Vienna
- Venice
- Sevastopol
- Borya
- Gogol
- Nastya
- Serpukhov
- Babkino
- Japan
- Rome
- Nizhny Novgorod
- Temstvo
- Vladivostok
- Kharkov
- Amur
- Lopasnya
- New Year
- America
- Santorini
- Poltava
- Voskresensk
- Europe
- Voronezh
- Kashtanka
- Kaluga
- France
- Zvenigorod
- Lake Baikal
- Tiflis
- Naples
- China
- Germany
- Biarritz
First Sentence edit
Dearest Cousin Mikhail Mikhailovich,A few days ago I had the honour and pleasure of receiving your letter.
Authors & Contributors edit
- Anton Chekhov (Author)
Classification edit
- Library of Congress: Add the Library of Congress Classification.
- Dewey: 891.723
Subjects edit
- Books › Nonfiction › Foreign Language Nonfiction › Russian
- Books › Literature & Fiction › Poetry › Russian
- Books › Literature & Fiction › Contemporary
- Books › Literature & Fiction › Literary
- Books › Biographies & Memoirs › Historical
- Books › Literature & Fiction › Essays
- Books › Literature & Fiction › Letters & Correspondence
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