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Title: Reminiscences of Anton Chekhov

Note: Reading ease score: 70.0 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.

Credits: Produced by Jana Srna, Bryan Ness and the Online Distributed
Proofreading Team at http: //www.pgdp.net (This file was
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Summary: "Reminiscences of Anton Chekhov" by Maxim Gorky, Alexander Kuprin, and I.A. Bunin is a collection of personal reflections and anecdotes about the celebrated Russian writer Anton Chekhov, written in the early 20th century. This work serves to shed light on Chekhov's character, literary philosophy, and the impact he had on those around him, particularly the writers and intellectuals of his time. The recollections encompass both fond memories and insightful observations, celebrating Chekhov's unique approach to life and literature. At the start of the memoirs, Maxim Gorky offers a vivid portrayal of a visit he made to Chekhov's estate, where the latter shared his thoughts on the role of teachers in Russian society and the pressing need for educational reform. Chekhov’s genuine compassion for those in the teaching profession is evident as he reflects on their struggles and dignity. The opening chapter sets the tone for a deeper exploration of Chekhov's kind-heartedness, intelligence, and his ability to draw out simplicity and truth from those around him. The sincere interactions he has with his guests suggest a man deeply engaged with the lives of others, as well as a discerning observer of both the absurdities and the beauty of human existence. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Gorky, Maksim, 1868-1936

Author: Bunin, Ivan Alekseevich, 1870-1953

Author: Kuprin, A. I. (Aleksandr Ivanovich), 1870-1938

Translator: Koteliansky, S. S. (Samuel Solomonovitch), 1880-1955

Translator: Woolf, Leonard, 1880-1969

EBook No.: 37129

Published: Aug 19, 2011

Downloads: 285

Language: English

Subject: Chekhov, Anton Pavlovich, 1860-1904

Subject: Authors, Russian -- 19th century -- Biography

LoCC: Language and Literatures: Slavic (including Russian), Languages and Literature

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

This edition has images.

Title: Reminiscences of Anton Chekhov

Note: Reading ease score: 70.0 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.

Credits: Produced by Jana Srna, Bryan Ness and the Online Distributed
Proofreading Team at http: //www.pgdp.net (This file was
produced from images generously made available by The
Internet Archive/American Libraries.)

Summary: "Reminiscences of Anton Chekhov" by Maxim Gorky, Alexander Kuprin, and I.A. Bunin is a collection of personal reflections and anecdotes about the celebrated Russian writer Anton Chekhov, written in the early 20th century. This work serves to shed light on Chekhov's character, literary philosophy, and the impact he had on those around him, particularly the writers and intellectuals of his time. The recollections encompass both fond memories and insightful observations, celebrating Chekhov's unique approach to life and literature. At the start of the memoirs, Maxim Gorky offers a vivid portrayal of a visit he made to Chekhov's estate, where the latter shared his thoughts on the role of teachers in Russian society and the pressing need for educational reform. Chekhov’s genuine compassion for those in the teaching profession is evident as he reflects on their struggles and dignity. The opening chapter sets the tone for a deeper exploration of Chekhov's kind-heartedness, intelligence, and his ability to draw out simplicity and truth from those around him. The sincere interactions he has with his guests suggest a man deeply engaged with the lives of others, as well as a discerning observer of both the absurdities and the beauty of human existence. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Gorky, Maksim, 1868-1936

Author: Bunin, Ivan Alekseevich, 1870-1953

Author: Kuprin, A. I. (Aleksandr Ivanovich), 1870-1938

Translator: Koteliansky, S. S. (Samuel Solomonovitch), 1880-1955

Translator: Woolf, Leonard, 1880-1969

EBook No.: 37129

Published: Aug 19, 2011

Downloads: 285

Language: English

Subject: Chekhov, Anton Pavlovich, 1860-1904

Subject: Authors, Russian -- 19th century -- Biography

LoCC: Language and Literatures: Slavic (including Russian), Languages and Literature

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.