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Anton pavlovich chekhov was born on 29 january 1860 in the port town of taganrog at the northern tip of the black sea between ukraine and russia in rostov oblast, southern russia, the third of six children born to yevgenia yakovlevna morozov, daughter of a welltraveled cloth merchant and pavel yegorovitch 18251898, a grocer. This comprehensive ebook presents the complete works of. Download and keep this book for free with a 30 day trial. The lady with the dog audiobook by anton chekhov 1860 1904 anton chekhov was a russian physician, dramatist and author who is considered to be among the greatest writers of short stories in history. Listen to a checkhov humouresque audiobook by anton. Three short stories by anton chekhov including the firstclass passenger, the harmfulness of tobacco, and a. He described the russian life of his time using a deceptively simple technique devoid of obtrusive literary devices, thereby becoming the.
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