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Author: Professor of Russian and Georgian Donald Rayfield
Published Date: 01 Mar 1998
Publisher: Henry Holt & Company
Original Languages: English
Format: Hardback::674 pages
ISBN10: 0805057471
Filename: anton-chekhov-a-life.pdf
Dimension: 152.4x 236.22x 45.72mm::861.82g
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Biographical dramatisation of the life of the famous Russian writer. Anton Chekhov was one of the most illustrious and celebrated short-story writers in the history of literature. Trained as a physician, he pursued his career of a medical Anton Chekhov's life was short, intense, and dominated battles, both with his dependents and with the tuberculosis that killed him at age forty-four. The traditional image of Chekhov is that of the restrained artist torn between medicine and literature. But Donald Rayfield's biography reveals the life long hidden behind the noble facade. Chekhov's Love Life The Russian storyteller played with themes of romance and marriage, but throughout most of his life he did not take love seriously. He had occasional affairs, but he did not fall in love until he met Olga Knipper, an up-and-coming Russian actress. This is the message that Anton Chekhov, a Russian short stories writer, death while the imprisonment for life kills slowly, which is harder. Chekhov's life was one long battle with his dependants and with the tuberculosis that was to kill him at the age of 44. This biography aims to show him in the heroism of his short life, and Read more Find many great new & used options and get the best deals for Anton Chekhov:A Life Donald Rayfield (1998, Hardcover) at the best online prices at eBay! Free shipping for many products! Chekhov's life is documented a vast amount of archival material, much of which was unavailable to Western scholars in the past. Russian scholars have studied these sources extensively, but the studies they have published use only a small part of the material. Biographical dramatisation of the life of the famous Russian writer In the plays of Anton Chekhov (1860-1904), tragedy and comedy are In the last decade of his life, however, Chekhov wrote three masterpieces that ANTON CHEKHOV: A Life User Review - Kirkus. Short on literary and historical perspective, Rayfield's exhaustive work nevertheless will be the definitive biography of Chekhov the private and family man. a life of chekhov Michael Hastings's adaptation of Irene Nemirovsky's biography of Anton Chekhov, dramatising crucial points in his life, capturing in brief scenes, reminiscent of his short stories, his tough childhood in the remote port of Taganrog on the Sea of Azov to his marriage and his last years as the celebrated playwright. I was curious to know if any precise tally of his lovers had ever been made and, not finding one, I asked Donald Rayfield, author of Anton Chekhov: a Life (indubitably the best biography of Chekhov Anton Chekhov's life was short, intense, and dominated battles -either with his dependents or with the tuberculosis that was to kill him at forty-four. He was one of the greatest playwrights and short story writers ever born, but he was torn between medicine and literature, as he was between family and friends, between a longing for solitude and a need for company. Книга: Жизнь Антона Чехова (Anton Chekhov: A Life). Автор: Дональд Рейфилд. Аннотация, отзывы читателей, иллюстрации. Купить книгу по привлекательной цене среди миллиона книг "Лабиринта" | ISBN 978-5-389-09905-0 Holt, publisher of the wildly popular Sue Grafton mysteries, purchased the British rights to Donald Rayfield's 1997 long account of Chekhov's short life. A professor at the University of London, he had gained access to a trove of letters and other materials long Amazon Review. A noted scholar of the works of Anton Chekhov now turns to his life (1860-1904), with equally revelatory results. Rayfield's densely documented account avoids general statements in favour of quiet accumulation of detail that gradually creates a multifaceted impression of Chekhov Chekhov s symbols spread themselves over a large territory. They are a path to the imagination and to deeper passions, even though they pretend to show only the surface. The night sky holds a special significance to Chekhov s characters depending on whether they feel wonder and admiration or despair and disillusionment in their life. This led to a more reactionary period of rule under his son Alexander III and his grandson Nicholas II, which lasted for the rest of Chekhov's life. The year of his From his teenage years in provincial Russia, to his premature death in 1904, Anton Chekhov wrote thousands of letters to a wide range of correspondents. Donald Rayfield's biography strips the whitewash from the image of Chekhov and Russia (Chekhov was a restless traveler for the whole of his life, going from If you're serious to learn about Anton Chekhov, the man, his life, his writing and how he went about it; to learn of Anton Chekhov, the nonjudgmental humanitarian, interested in and curious about those from all echelons of society, his encounters and discussions with Leo Tolstoy, Pyotr Tchaikovsky and other notables of the time, then you'll On the Russian writer's 115th death anniversary, a look at three stories centred around life's end from three distinct periods. He chronicled every aspect of Russian life, village, provincial, city. It includes, for instance, one of Chekhov's early stories, 'The Huntsman', Too much about Chekhov sexual drives is left out of other biographies, and as Rayfield pretty conclusively demonstrates, this drive was a major part of Anton's life and motivations. And, for all of his faults, Rayfield really has dug deeper and found out more than any other biographer. All episodes of Anton Chekhov - A Life of Chekhov The Trap Pony. 5 / 5 Falling for actress Olga Knipper, the writer faces conflict with his sister Masha. Chekhov is famous for his gun, but he also spent a lot of time writing letters to his brother. They'd talk and talk about life, writing, and writing tips.

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