 | Chekhov: A Biographical and Critical Study Subjects: Humanities; Language & Literature; Politics & International Relations; History; Literature; European Politics; World/ International History; Social & Cultural History; Literary Genres; Russian & Soviet Politics; Literature by Geographic Area; Literature by Period; 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. Ronald Hingley |
