Nice Russe (or Chekhov Slept Here).
| Publisher | World Poetry, Inc. |
| Publication | The American Poetry Review |
| Subject | Literature/writing |
| Format | Magazine/Journal |
| ISSN | 0360-3709 |
| Issues per Year | 6 |
| Volume | 31 |
| Issue | 4 |
| Published | 2002-07-01 |
| Role | Type | Name |
| Person | Behavior | Anton Chekhov |
| Author | n/a | Carol Rocamora |
For many of us--scholars, biographers, translators, directors--it's a labor of love. Artistic pilgrimages, they're called, in search of Chekhov, that great Russian dramatist and short story writer. To Taganrog, his birthplace by the Azov Sea; to his house in Moscow on Sadovo-Kudrinskaya Street (the "rose-colored chest of drawers," as he called it, with the Dr. Chekhov sign on the door); to Melikhovo, his "estate" south of Moscow; to the Moscow Art Theatre where his later plays premiered; to the Slavyansky Bazaar where he dined with his publisher; and finally, to Yalta, his "hot...
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