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Chekhov is a world-class master of short stories in Russia and the last critical realist art master in Russia in the late 19th century. Together with the French writer Maupassant and the American writer O. Henry, he is known as one of the "three major short story writers in the world". This collection contains 3 articles. "Doctor" tells about a woman who was greedy for money and still had to lie when her own son was dying. "Surgery" is about a doctor who has poor surgical skills and fails to extract a diseased tooth. The novel satirizes those who only eat cows and have no real skills.

Chekhov wrote more than 4,000 letters in his lifetime. The author of this book has selected more than 200 of Chekhov's most valuable letters, and each letter is followed by the author's appreciation text. The contents of the letters include important events in Chekhov's interactions with giants such as Tolstoy, Gorky, Tchaikovsky, Bunin, etc., As well as rare love letters he wrote to his wife Knibill, as well as records of his love for nature and his selfless help to the people at the bottom during his travels. Chekhov's letters have a strong sense of picture and reveal his true temperament everywhere. They vividly and truly restore the little-known lovely side behind the majestic figure of this master of realist criticism and the world's short story giant, reflecting his unique personality charm.

This article is a collection of Chekhov's classic short stories and short stories. Most of Chekhov's short stories are excerpts from daily life. He is good at discovering people and things of typical significance from daily life, revealing the truth of life in ordinary stories, and revealing some major social problems in the depiction of ordinary trivial matters, making his works simple and as real and natural as real life.

Chekhov is a world-class Russian short story master and the last critical realist art master in Russia in the late 19th century. He is also known as the "three major short story writers in the world" together with the French writer Maupassant and the American writer O. Henry. This collection contains 13 short stories. "Beauty" describes two beautiful girls, one of whom was buried in the wilderness for nothing, and the other seduced a man's heart with her beautiful face and destroyed the peace of another family. "In the Post Office" reveals the ferocious face of the police chief during the Tsarist Russia era and depicts the people's deep hatred of the police.

This book collects 217 literary letters from Anton Pavlovich Chekhov's more than 4,000 letters. The time span is 25 years. In these letters, the development and changes of Chekhov's creation, life and thoughts are shown. Show readers a more comprehensive and real great writer. In these letters, you can see the brilliance of being a great realist writer, and you can also see the ordinaryness of being an ordinary person.

Chekhov's distinctive feature is his ability to reveal the essence of life from the most ordinary phenomena. He highly downplays the plot and only intercepts ordinary daily life fragments. He uses exquisite artistic details to truly depict and portray life and characters, and to reveal important social phenomena. But he does not fall into the "quagmire" of daily life. On the contrary, his profound realist images are often sublimated into philosophical symbols. In terms of showing the characters' inner world, Chekhov did not focus on explaining the characters' psychological activities in detail, but only tried to see the characters' inner activities and changes from their behaviors.

Chekhov is a world-class master of short stories in Russia and the last critical realist art master in Russia in the late 19th century. Together with the French writer Maupassant and the American writer O. Henry, he is known as one of the "three major short story writers in the world". This collection collects 11 short stories. "Love" depicts the ordinary life of a couple before and after they get married. "The Thief" mocks the hypocrisy and ignorance of intellectuals. "Death of an Actor" reflects the tragic life of an actor.

Chekhov is a world-class master of short stories in Russia and the last critical realist art master in Russia in the late 19th century. Together with the French writer Maupassant and the American writer O. Henry, he is known as one of the "three major short story writers in the world". This collection collects two short stories. It describes how intellectuals floating on the surface of life went from idleness to extreme boredom, and finally fell into depression and decadence, lashing out at their spiritual emptiness and hesitation.