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Quote by Anton Chekhov

“You look boldly ahead; isn't it only that you don't see or divine anything terrible in the future; because life is still hidden from your young eyes.”

Quote by Anton Chekhov

Work

This volume compiles ten distinct plays, showcasing a variety of dramatic styles and themes. more

Author

Anton Chekhov, born on January 29, 1860, was a prominent Russian physician and short story writer. His works are renowned for their profound psychological insights and critical portrayal of social realities. Chekhov's short stories have had a profound impact on literature both in Russia and around the world. more

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