Chekhov is a real biography
Chekhov Anton Pavlovich - Portrait of A. Chekhov, G. Braz from the Assembly of the Tretyakov Gallery Anton Pavlovich Chekhov - great Russian writer, playwright, education doctor, academician of the Imperial Academy of Sciences was born on January 17, he had four brothers and one sister.
Father - Pavel Egorovich, was the owner of the Grocery shop, a merchant of the third guild, and brought up his children in severity. Mother - Evgenia Yakovlevna, a beautiful mistress, very caring and loving, lived exclusively with the life of children and her husband. All Czechov children were gifted, highly educated people. Alexander - writer, linguist; Nikolai is an artist, he made a number of illustrations for the stories of Anton Pavlovich Chekhov; Michael - writer, lawyer; Ivan is a well -known Moscow teacher; Maria is an artist-diet.
At the age of 13, Anton Pavlovich first hit the theater, where the opera buff Jacques Offenbach “Beautiful Elena” was going on, and loved the scene and literature for life. In the city of Chekhov he entered the medical faculty of Moscow University. Sechenov, in parallel with his studies, he works in the Resurrection Hospital, is engaged in literary work. Chekhov’s debut in the press occurred in the first year, when his feuilletons and short humorous stories appeared in the newspapers and magazines: “Letter to the scientific neighbor”, “Thin and Fat”, “Chameleon” and others.
The works of Anton Pavlovich became classics of world literature. The books are translated into languages, and the production of plays today go on world theater scenes: “Seagull”, “Cherry Garden”, “Three Sisters”, etc. Anton Pavlovich bought the estate in Melikhov, who was closely engaged in writing plays, stories and stories, accepts patients and engages in charity. At the end of G., Chekhov acquires a plot in Yalta, where the last years of life lives.
Chekhov married late when the writer was more than forty years old. He never dreamed of a family in which he and his wife would not leave each other. In a letter to his publisher A. Suvorin on March 23, Anton Pavlovich wrote: “Give me such a wife, who, like the Moon, will not appear in my sky every day.” He met Olga Knipper already mortally ill, and she became the last page of his life.
Their novel lasted six years. They met in Olga was a beautiful and charming actress. It was she who managed to become the wife of the great writer and forever go down in history. The couple married in the spring of the love of the playwright and his wife began with mutual feelings and beautiful courtship, but grew into an epistolary romance with rare meetings and painful partings.
Chekhov, for health reasons, lived in Yalta, and Olga was the prima of the Moscow Art Theater, so she could not leave Moscow for a long time. In the theater, she played all the heroines of his plays. Since the spouses spent a rather long time for their short marriage, there were a lot of letters of full tender feelings. In letters, Anton Pavlovich comes up with a lot of funny cute nicknames and appeals for his wife, sometimes understandable only to them.
The last days of Chekhov's life have passed with Olga. She was closely taking care of her husband. In marriage with his wife, actress Knipper Chekhov managed to live only three years, his wife survived him for 55 years. After death, she took his last name and for several months continued to write letters to him. The correspondence of A. Chekhov and O. Knipper for the first time in this edition A.
Knipper is published without bills. Covering about five years, the correspondence has absorbed not only the events of the personal life of the addressees, their tense novel, colored by the shadow of death, but also the life of their beloved art theater, surrounding them of theatrical and literary environment-and this is K. Stanislavsky, V. Nemirovich-Danchenko, V.
Meyerhold, M. Gorky, I. Bunin and many others. The first volume of correspondence includes letters from June 16 to April 13, they are preceded by the memories of O. Knipper about Chekhov. The second volume includes letters from June 18 to April 30. Comrades the book a diary in the form of letters, which Knipper conducted after the death of A. All letters are equipped with detailed comments.
Books about A. Chekhov from the Library of Ermilov, Vladimir Vladimirovich. This edition presents a biographical novel about the great Russian prose writer, playwright A. However, instead of a chronological, linear presentation, the reader is offered about fifty diverse chapters: family and geographical, ideological and love. The through the story of the narrative is not the unraveling of imaginary Chekhov puzzles, but the drama of fate.
The author managed to talk about Chekhov non-standard, to show him through the eyes of very different people: close and acquaintances, admirers of talent ... Igor Nikolaevich Sukhikh, Doctor of Philology, Professor of St. Petersburg University. The author of the monograph “Problems of Chekhov’s poetics” and many articles about the writer. Chekhov; [Prep. Kuzicheva, E.
Sakharov]; Ros Acad. New discoveries, ". This book is the first full publication of the diary of P. Chekhov, the father of the brilliant writer A. Chekhov, the most valuable set of information about the life of the Chekhovs in Melikhov since the spring of G. Diary reveals the origins of the character, habit, lifestyle and life of the family.The book is richly illustrated by rare photographs and views of Melikhov.
Chekhov, Mikhail Pavlovich. Chekhov; [Prep. Chekhov]; [pre -sizl. Thanks to Mikhail Pavlovich, at the disposal of modern literary scholars is practically an encyclopedia of the life of the great Russian writer. Mikhail Pavlovich himself was a diverse gifted writer, translator, editor. Among the vast memoir literature about the great Russian writer and playwright, a special place is occupied by the book of his younger brother, Mikhail Pavlovich Chekhov - he lived in close communication with A.
Chekhov for many years, was a witness and a participant in his everyday life and many memorable events of his biography. Portrait of the author, family photos. Chekhova, Maria Pavlovna. Letters to the brother of A. Chekhov; [Ed. The letters of Maria Pavlovna to her brother, along with her comments and memories, reveal the charming image of Chekhov even deeper.
Who is he, Anton Pavlovich Chekhov, so understandable and beloved since childhood and more and more “complicated” when we become older, gaining an almost incomprehensible philosophical depth? A graduate of a provincial gymnasium who came to Moscow to study at a “doctor” who met his very great love at the end of his life, a person who was the glory of not only Russian, but also all world literature, who lived only forty -four years, but seemed to the wisest old man, who became the hero of the study of the famous French writer Henri Truay.