CHEKHOV, Anton
- Era: 1860 - 1904
- Location: Russia
- Categories: LITERATURE
Dramatist and story-teller, he was a shrewd observer of human behaviour and the temptation to ‘sell-out’ which come from worldly recognition and status. He put integrity ahead of public preferment, as instanced by his loyalty to a fellow author (Gorky) instead of any royal reward.
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