The Life Work And Quotes Of Anton Chekhov

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The Life Work And Quotes Of Anton Chekhov

Anton Pavlovich Chekhov was Russian and was born on 29th January 1860 at Taganrog, Russia and died on 15th July 1904 at the age of 44 at Badenweiler, Germany Empire. English Literature Buzz collects some more information about this great writer.

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He was a short story writer, dramatist, author, playwright, and physician. He is also popular for his short fiction writings. His four classics which he produced as a playwright gained much popularity and his short stories are popular among other writers. He won the Pushkin Prize.

Anton Chekhov's well-known works

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Though he creates many valuable works yet the most famous works are:

The Seagull  1896
Uncle Vanya   1897
Three Sisters   1979
The Cherry Orchard   1904
The Bear   1888
Ivanov   1887

Chekhov began short stories for financial gain but later on adopted it as a profession.

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Anton Chekhov's Famous Quotes

1- Knowledge is of no value unless you put it into practice.

Anton Chekhov

2- Doctors are just the same as lawyers; the only difference is that lawyers merely rob you, whereas doctors rob you and kill you too.
Anton Chekhov

3- Don't tell me the moon is shining; 

Show me the glint of light on broken glass.

Anton Chekhov

4- Wisdom ... comes not from age, but from education and learning.

Anton Chekhov