02634cam a22003493u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000070010610000300011324500350014326400510017830000470022933600260027633700260030233800360032850000310036450802130039552013150060853400450192365300400196865300500200870000400205870000530209870000590215170000310221085600430224137129UtSlPG20260610133839.0mcr n260607r2011||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aPG1 aGorky, Maksim,d1868-193610aReminiscences of Anton Chekhov 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2011 a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats atextbtxt2rdacontent acomputerbc2rdamedia aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier aRelease date is 2011-08-19 aProduced by Jana Srna, Bryan Ness and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.) a"Reminiscences of Anton Chekhov" by Maxim Gorky, Alexander Kuprin, and I.A. Bunin is a collection of personal reflections and anecdotes about the celebrated Russian writer Anton Chekhov, written in the early 20th century. This work serves to shed light on Chekhov's character, literary philosophy, and the impact he had on those around him, particularly the writers and intellectuals of his time. The recollections encompass both fond memories and insightful observations, celebrating Chekhov's unique approach to life and literature. At the start of the memoirs, Maxim Gorky offers a vivid portrayal of a visit he made to Chekhov's estate, where the latter shared his thoughts on the role of teachers in Russian society and the pressing need for educational reform. Chekhov’s genuine compassion for those in the teaching profession is evident as he reflects on their struggles and dignity. The opening chapter sets the tone for a deeper exploration of Chekhov's kind-heartedness, intelligence, and his ability to draw out simplicity and truth from those around him. The sincere interactions he has with his guests suggest a man deeply engaged with the lives of others, as well as a discerning observer of both the absurdities and the beauty of human existence. (This is an automatically generated summary.) nOriginal publication data not identified aChekhov, Anton Pavlovich, 1860-1904 aAuthors, Russian -- 19th century -- Biography1 aBunin, Ivan Alekseevich,d1870-19531 aKuprin, A. I.q(Aleksandr Ivanovich),d1870-19381 aKoteliansky, S. S.q(Samuel Solomonovitch),d1880-19551 aWoolf, Leonard,d1880-196940uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/37129