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Title: A LIFE IN LETTERS
By: Anton Chekhov, Anthony Phillips (Trans), Rosamund Bartlett (Trans)
Format: Paperback

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ISBN 10: 0140449221
ISBN 13: 9780140449228
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Publisher: PENGUIN BOOKS LTD
Pub. date: 24 June, 2004
Pages: 624
Translated from: Russian
Description: From the teenager in provincial Russia in 1875 to his premature death in Germany in 1904, the author wrote over 4,500 letters to a range of correspondents, including family and friends, his publisher and fellow writers - not to mention actresses. This book presents these letters which tell the story of the author's life as a man and a writer.
Synopsis: From the teenager in provincial Russia in 1875 to his premature death in Germany in 1904, Chekhov wrote over 4,500 letters to a range of correspondents, including family and friends, his publisher and fellow writers - not to mention actresses. These letters tell the story of Chekhov's life as a man and a writer and he emerges from them as a tough, generous, life-enhancing, and enigmatic character.
Publication: UK
Imprint: Penguin Classics
Returns: Returnable
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