Tchekhov

[ chek-awf, -of; Russian chye-khuhf ]

noun

1. An·ton Pa·vlo·vich [an, -ton pav-, loh, -vich, uhn-, tawn, puh-, vlaw, -vyich]. Chekhov, Anton.

Example Sentences

These interpreters give a new life to the works of the masters, Æschylus, Congreve, Tchekhov.

From Project Gutenberg

Tchekhov, 303 Tempest, Marie, 219, 252, 301 Temps, Le, 18 Terence, 302 Terry, Ellen, 301 Tetrazzini, Luisa, 102, 160 Thèbes, Mme. de, 79 Thomas, Ambroise, 173 Thomas, Augustus, 235, 236, 295 Thomas, Olive, 223 Thomas, Theodore, 155 Tiberius, 69 Tichatschek, Joseph Aloys, 164 Tilzer, Harry von, 202 Tinney, Frank, 222 Tissot, 67 Toscanini, Arturo, 156 Tradition, 24, 97, 281 Troubetskoy, Prince, 157 Tschaikovsky, 59, 312 Turgeniev, 187, 252 Twain, Mark, 261, 265 Urban, Joseph, 222, 223 Vagaries of genius, 55 Vallière, Louise, de la, 13 Valverde, Joaquín, 284 et seq.

From Project Gutenberg

When he read his play “The Street Walker” in drawing rooms and one lady told him it had the poetic symbolism of Tchekhov, and another said that it suggested  the biting realism of Brieux, he never, in his most secret thoughts, questioned the acumen of either lady.

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