“My holy of holies is the human body, health, intelligence, talent, inspiration, love, and absolute freedom--freedom from violence and falsehood, no matter how the last two manifest themselves.”
Quote by Anton Chekhov
Work
Letters of Anton Chekhov
This compilation includes letters spanning various stages of Chekhov's life, offering insights into his personal thoughts, experiences, and relationships with friends, family, and colleagues. 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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