Publisher's Synopsis
Reminiscences Of Anton Chekhov is a memoir written by Maxim Gorky, one of the most prominent Russian writers of the 20th century. The book was first published in 1921, two years after the death of Anton Chekhov, a famous Russian playwright and short story writer.In this memoir, Gorky shares his personal experiences with Chekhov, whom he considered a close friend and mentor. He recounts their conversations, travels, and shared experiences, providing a unique insight into the life and personality of the great writer.Gorky's reminiscences are full of anecdotes and observations about Chekhov's life and work, as well as his personal relationships and struggles. He describes Chekhov's writing process, his dedication to his craft, and his deep concern for the human condition.The book is not only a tribute to Chekhov but also a valuable historical document that sheds light on the cultural and intellectual life of Russia at the turn of the 20th century. It is a must-read for anyone interested in Russian literature, as well as for those who want to gain a deeper understanding of the life and work of Anton Chekhov.Translated By S. S. Koteliansky And Leonard Woolf.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
