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Chekhov - A Biographical and Critical Study

English · Hardback

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This book, first published in 1950, is a balanced examination of Chekhov's life and work, a critical analysis of his stories and plays set against the background of his life the Russia of the day. Using Chekhov's works, biographical details, and his letters, this book is a comprehensive critical study of the writer and the man.


List of contents

1. Taganrog 2. Early Years in Moscow 3. Fragments 4. New Time 5. Successes and Doubts 6. Sakhalin and Europe 7. Melikhovo 8. Chekhov’s Review of Russia 9. The Moscow Art Theatre and Yalta 10. Chekhov’s Approach to Fiction 11. Chekhov’s Last Years: His Approach to Drama 12. Chekhov’s Last Months

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Ronald Hingley

Summary

This book, first published in 1950, is a balanced examination of Chekhov’s life and work, a critical analysis of his stories and plays set against the background of his life the Russia of the day. Using Chekhov’s works, biographical details, and, more importantly, his many thousands of letters, this book presents a comprehensive critical study of the writer and the man.

Product details

Authors Ronald Hingley
Publisher Taylor & Francis Ltd.
 
Languages English
Product format Hardback
Released 16.06.2021
 
EAN 9780367725839
ISBN 978-0-367-72583-9
No. of pages 306
Subjects Fiction > Narrative literature > Letters, diaries
Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > Slavonic linguistics / literary studies
Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education

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