“He always seemed to women different from what he was, and they loved in him not himself, but the man created by their imagination, whom they had been eagerly seeking all their lives; and afterwards, when they noticed their mistake, they loved him all the same.”
Quote by Anton Chekhov
Work
The Collected Works of Anton Chekhov: Novellas, Short Stories, Plays, Letters & Diary: Three Sisters, Seagull , The Shooting Party, Uncle Vanya, Cherry Orchard, Chameleon, Tripping Tongue, On The Road, Vanka, Ward No. Six, Swedish Match, Nightmare, Bear, Reluctant Hero, Joy…
The Collected Works of Anton Chekhov is a seminal compilation that showcases the breadth and depth of Chekhov's literary contributions. It encompasses his renowned novellas and short stories, his influential plays, and personal correspondence. This collection provides a comprehensive view into Chekhov's artistic vision and his exploration of human emotions, societal norms, and the complexities of life. The works included are celebrated for their psychological insight and narrative mastery, making this collection a must-read for fans of Chekhov's work and for those interested in the history of Russian literature. more
Author
Anton Chekhov
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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