Chekhov, Anton
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The night before, at its New Stage, she was at a ballet based on an Anton Chekhov work.
From Barron's • Feb. 18, 2026
In these strengths Mr. Mueenuddin recalls Anton Chekhov, and in fact he has said in interviews that he is never not reading that Russian master.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 2, 2026
How could a man who mastered the works of Anton Chekhov and August Wilson be content booming “Infidel defilers!” in “Conan the Barbarian”?
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 9, 2024
Munro was often compared to Russian writer Anton Chekhov for the insight and compassion found in her stories.
From BBC • May 14, 2024
There were constant rings on the telephone, asking if Anton Chekhov could be seen; and perpetual visitors.
From Reminiscences of Anton Chekhov by Bunin, I. A.
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