Chekhov, Anton - Further Reading

FURTHER READING

CRITICISM

Bruford, W. H. “The Stories of Chekhov's Maturity.” In Discussions of The Short Story, edited by Hollis Summers, pp. 71–9. Boston: D. C. Heath and Company, 1963.

Originally published in 1957, comments on Chekhov's later, mature stories and examines the narrative shape and artistic economy found therein.

Burnham, David. “Spokesman for the Central Importance of the Human Spirit.” Commonweal 60, no. 12 (25 June 1954): 300.

Describes Chekhov as a great influence on the theatre and short fiction genre.

Farrelly, John. “Worth Reprinting.” New Republic 117, no. 24 (15 December 1947): 28.

Reviews a new collection of Chekhov stories, plays, and letters: The Portable Chekhov, edited by Avrahm Yarmolinsky.

O'Faolain, Sean. “Anton Chekov or The Persistent Moralist.” In The Short Story, pp. 76–105. New York: The...

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