Anton Chekhov

"I divide all literary works into two categories: Those I like and those I don't like. No other criterion exists for me."

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Source: Anton Chekhov's letter to I.L. Leontev, March 22, 1890.

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Anton Chekhov

Anton Chekhov

Playwright, Short Story Writer

Anton Chekhov was a Russian playwright and short story writer, known for his keen insights into human psychology and social issues, particularly in works like 'The Seagull.'

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