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Anton chekhov was a russian doctor who turned to fiction as a hobby, and quickly blossomed into one of the masters of the. The collected short stories of anton chekhov volume i. The great 19thcentury russian author and playwright anton chekhov wrote nearly one thousand stories, a body of work that is unmatched in its alchemy of sensitivity, wisdom, precision, and verve. Anton pavlovich chekhov 18601904 overturned the dramatic conventions of his day and laid the groundwork for contemporary approaches to directing and acting.
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