Letters of Anton Chekhov to His Family and Friends by Anton Pavlovich Chekhov
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"Letters of Anton Chekhov to His Family and Friends" by Anton Pavlovich Chekhov is a collection of personal correspondences written during the late 19th century. This compilation offers readers a glimpse into the author's life, thoughts, and relationships, showcasing his transition from a struggling writer to a celebrated literary figure. The letters are filled with Chekhov's reflections on family, friendship, and the challenges he faced, providing insight into his character and the
socio-cultural context of his time. At the start of the work, Chekhov's letters reveal his warm and humorous style, as well as his deep affection for his family. In one letter, he encourages his brother Misha to recognize his own worth and dignifies the art of reading, while in another, he reflects on the mundane experiences of travel with a mix of wit and melancholy. The initial excerpts lay the foundation for understanding Chekhov not just as a playwright and storyteller, but as a compassionate family member grappling with the burdens and joys of life, thereby inviting readers to explore the poignant simplicity and complexity of human connections through his eyes. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Chekhov, Anton Pavlovich, 1860-1904 |
|---|---|
| Translator | Garnett, Constance, 1861-1946 |
| Title | Letters of Anton Chekhov to His Family and Friends |
| Credits |
Produced by Tom Allen, Charles Franks, David Widger and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 80.0 (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 -- Correspondence |
| Subject | Authors, Russian -- 19th century -- Correspondence |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 6408 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-06408-6 |
| Release Date | Sep 1, 2004 |
| Last Update | Jan 27, 2021 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 3289 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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