Chapter 58 Anniversary of Chekhov's Birth

Anniversary of Chekhov's Birth Chekhov was born on January 30, 1860, at the end of January 1960, exactly The centenary of his birth. Long before the May 4th Movement, some people in our country had translated and introduced Chekhov's novels.at first he His name was translated as Qihuofu, and later as Chaihuofu, but now the name Chekhov has been uniformly adopted. a translation.There are more than a thousand of his short stories. Of course, there are no complete translations in our country, but Almost all of his most famous short stories have been translated.As for drama, his most important

Several plays, such as "Three Sisters", "The Seagull", "Uncle Vanya", "The Cherry Orchard", etc. There are already translations, and all of them have been staged in our drama stage. Chekhov's full name is Anton Pavlovich Chekhov.He was a medical student, when he was a student Dai liked to write articles and used the pen name of Antonsa Chihonti.He's going to finish medical school When practicing medicine as a profession, he took writing articles as his sideline, and gradually discovered his talent and true self. My real interest is in literature, so I resolutely put all my energy on literary writing, and changed

Published works under the name Chekhov. Chekhov was born in 1860 in Taganrog, a small city in old Russia facing the Black Sea.This This small city is at the mouth of the famous Don River.The previous generation of the family was originally a serf, and later got rid of the serf In the hands of his father, he is already a small businessman who runs groceries and sells livestock.father though He is a businessman, and he also likes poetry and music very much, so Chekhov had the opportunity to get a little artistic education since he was a child. keep.Unfortunately, when he was only seven years old, his father had to leave his hometown because of business failure, and went to

Moscow went to avoid debts, so from this time on, Chekhov began to taste the life of loneliness and hardship. He studied hard by himself, barely finished middle school, and relied on his own strength to go to Moscow to apply for a medical university. He actually passed the exam.This is why Chekhov practiced medicine before becoming a writer.he is in the hospital When he was a science student, he began to write some humorous and satirical short stories under Chihonti’s pseudonym, which were submitted to various Newspapers and periodicals, use this to subsidize his study expenses.He was admitted to Moscow in 1875 (at the age of sixteen)

Graduated from the Medical University in 1884.At this time, although his literary works had already received some favorable comments, But he has not given up on his plan to practice medicine for a living.Until 1887, after his collection of novels was published, He was rewarded by the critics at that time, and the Russian Academy awarded him the Pushkin Literature Prize for this year.deed Encouraged by this, Khov decided to take literature and art writing as his main career, and began to combine medical practice with side. Although Chekhov was a doctor, his own health was very poor.In 1884, when he

In the year he graduated from medical university, at the age of twenty-five, he started to cough up blood, and it was found that he had contracted had tuberculosis.Although he got it from his own family, but the life in his youth was too poor, While studying, he has to engage in other side jobs to maintain himself and subsidize family life, which greatly damages the His good health made his tuberculosis an incurable disease, and it was at the time when his literary creation was at its most brilliant. When he was brilliant, he died short-lived, living only forty-four years old (died in 1904).

Chekhov's literary and artistic writing life is only a short period of twenty years.His early works are all short stories stories, which made him the most acclaimed short story writer of modern times.Maupassant of France, his contemporary, Although he is also famous for his short stories, he is not as good as him in the reflection of real life and artistic achievements. of. In his later years, Chekhov's writing centered on the script, so he is also the most successful actor on the modern stage. A successful dramatist.His masterpieces such as "Three Sisters", "The Seagull" and "The Cherry Orchard" are special

Suitable for small stage performances.The famous art theaters in Moscow at that time, in Danchenhe and Stanislav Under the leadership of the two of them, Chekhov's plays, he gained international fame. "cherry Garden" was written especially for this troupe.Chekhov married Olga Kanib in 1901. She is a well-known actress in the Moscow Theater, famous for her performance in Chekhov's plays.at the death of chekhov After that, she continued to engage in stage life and became one of the famous actresses in the theater, especially good at "Cherry". The role of Madame Ranifsky in The Garden.

A few years before Chekhov's death, his life was better. He advanced a sum of royalties and lived in a refuge in the south. Yalta, a cold resort, bought land and built a small villa. The whole family moved there and lived there to recuperate. This villa has now become the Chekhov Memorial Museum, attracting literary and artistic love from all over the year. The good ones go to visit. Chekhov, Tolstoy and Gorky were all contemporaries, and they had a deep friendship with each other.Towers Tai admired Chekhov's short stories very much. When Gorky was being followed by the tsarist police, he went to Chekhov's

He took refuge in the Yalta villa in Khov and stayed there for a few days.