Chekhov Becomes Chekhov: The Emergence of a Literary Genius

by Bob Blaisdell

Book Overview

A revelatory portrait of Chekhov during the most extraordinary artistic surge of his life.

In 1886, a twenty-six-year-old Anton Chekhov was publishing short stories, humor pieces, and articles at an astonishing rate, and was still a practicing physician. Yet as he honed his craft and continued to draw inspiration from the vivid characters in his own life, he found himself--to his surprise and occasional embarrassment--admired by a growing...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1639362649
• ISBN13: 9781639362646
• Release Date: December 2022
• Publisher: Pegasus Books
• Length: 400 Pages
• Weight: 1.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.6" x 6.3" x 9.3"