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201 Stories by Anton Chekhov (339 words)
	About Anton Chekhov: One of Russia's greatest writers, Chekhov began his career writing jokes and anecdotes for popular magazines to support himself while he studied to become a doctor.
	Between 1888 and his death he single-handedly revolutionized both the drama and the short story.
	About this project: Constance Garnett translated and published 13 volumes of Chekhov stories in the years 1916-1922.

Anton Chekhov (1068 words)
	Chekhov portrayed often life in the Russian small towns, where tragic events occur in a minor key, as a part of everyday life.
	Anton Chekhov was born in Taganrog, Ukraine, as the son of a grocer and grandson of a serf who had bought his freedom in 1841.
	Chekhov's childhood was shadowed by his father's tyranny and religious fanaticism.

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