1860 - 1904
Russian writer; a great dramatist whose plays and short stories have been immensely influential
The Wasted Life of Ucle Vania's Character -- In Chekov's play Uncle Vania, we observe that most characters are consumed by lethargy, boredom, and regret over their disappointing lives.
A Biography and Assessment of Anton Chekhov -- Provides an overview of the technique of Chekhov's writings.