The Personal Papers of Anton Chekhov

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The volume presents Anton Chekhov's unique Notebook alongside excerpts from his correspondence, showcasing his deep beliefs as both a writer and an individual. It highlights his vibrant views on theatre, literature, and notable figures like Zola, Tolstoy, and Gorky. Chekhov's dual identity as a physician and an artist is explored, revealing his clinical detachment balanced with a profound empathy for humanity and the social issues of his era, creating a timeless testament to his insights and experiences.