Anton Chekhov
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Russian dramatist and author
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Anton Pavlovich Chekhov was a Russian playwright and short-story writer who is considered to be one of the greatest writers of all time. His career as a playwright produced four classics, and his best short stories are held in high esteem by writers and critics. Along with Henrik Ibsen and August Strindberg, Chekhov is often referred to as one of the three seminal figures in the birth of early modernism in the theatre. Chekhov was a physician by profession. "Medicine is my lawful wife", he once said, "and literature is my mistress."
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- Zinotchka
- Verotchka
- Vanka
- Three Years
- The Wedding
- The Trousseau
- The Teacher of Literature
- The Fish
- The Death of a Government Clerk
- The Chorus Girl
- The Beggar
- Small Fry
- Sleepy
- Rothschild's Violin
- Rothschild's Fiddle
- Polinka
- Peasants
- Oysters
- On Official Duty
- Misery
- Joy
- Ivan Matveyitch
- Ionitch
- In Trouble
- In the Ravine
- In Exile
- Happiness
- Grisha
- Gooseberries
- Fat and Thin
- Excellent People
- Dreams
- Darkness
- Children
- Chameleon
- Bad Weather
- A Trivial Incident
- A Tragic Actor
- A Tedious Story
- At Christmas Time
- At a Country House
- A Story Without a Title
- Anyuta
- An Upheaval
- A Joke
- A Horsey Name
- A Gentleman Friend
- Agafya
- A Daughter of Albion
- The Witch
- The Steppe
- The Shooting Party
- The Murder
- The Lady with the Dog
- The Kiss
- The House with the Mezzanine
- The Horse-Stealers
- The Grasshopper
- The Duel
- The Darling
- The Black Monk
- The Bishop
- The Bet
- Sakhalin Island
- Mire
- Kashtanka
- A Woman's Kingdom
- About Love