Anton Pavlovich Chekhov[a] (/ ˈtʃɛkɒf /; Russian: Антон Павлович Чехов; [b] 29 January [O.S. 17 January] 1860 – 15 July [O.S. 2 July] 1904) was a Russian playwright and short story writer.

Jul 2, 2026 · 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, …

Jun 25, 2024 · Anton Chekhov was a Russian playwright, short story writer, and physician. Renowned for his unparalleled ability to capture the essence of everyday human existence, he stands as a …

Anton Chekhov was a Russian playwright and short-story writer who is considered to be among the greatest writers of short fiction in history. He wrote hundreds of short stories, one novel, and seven …

Anton Chekhov (1860–1904) — Russian master of the short story and modern drama. Read over 200 stories and 13 plays including The Cherry Orchard free online.

Jan 24, 2023 · Anton Chekhov was probably the least statuesque major Russian writer of his generation. He wrote short stories rather than novels, lived modestly, and rarely boomed out complicated …

About Anton Chekhov: One of Russia's greatest writers, Chekhov began his career writing jokes and anecdotes for popular magazines to support himself while he studied to become a doctor.