Note-Book of Anton Chekhov by Anton Pavlovich Chekhov
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"Note-Book of Anton Chekhov" by Anton Pavlovich Chekhov is a collection of notes, themes, and sketches that reflect the creative processes of the famed Russian playwright and short story writer, written during the late 19th to early 20th century. The compilation showcases Chekhov's unique observations on life, art, society, and humanity, providing insights into his thoughts and the eventual works he intended to develop. At the start of the notebook, Chekhov's diary
entries from 1896 reveal snippets of his interactions with contemporaries like Tolstoy and various cultural figures, encapsulating his experiences in Petersburg and Moscow. Through his anecdotes and musings, Chekhov reflects on societal norms, literary criticism, and his personal observations about those around him, blending humor with deep social critique. The opening sets a contemplative tone, inviting readers into the mind of a literary genius as he navigates the complexities of life, relationships, and his artistic pursuits. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Chekhov, Anton Pavlovich, 1860-1904 |
|---|---|
| Translator | Koteliansky, S. S. (Samuel Solomonovitch), 1880-1955 |
| Translator | Woolf, Leonard, 1880-1969 |
| Title | Note-Book of Anton Chekhov |
| Credits | E-text prepared by Leah Moser and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team from images provided by the Million Book Project |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 81.8 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PG: Language and Literatures: Slavic (including Russian), Languages and Literature |
| Subject | Chekhov, Anton Pavlovich, 1860-1904 -- Notebooks, sketchbooks, etc. |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 12494 |
| Release Date | Jun 1, 2004 |
| Last Update | Oct 28, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 643 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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