Anton Chekhov
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Long Fiction
- The Duel
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Short Fiction
- A Classical Student
- A Country Cottage
- A Daughter of Albion
- A Living Chattel
- At Home
- Children
- Excellent People
- Expensive Lessons
- Mire
- Neighbours
- The Chemist's Wife
- The Princess
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Non-Fiction
- Letters of Anton Chekhov
The Three Sisters (1901)
Translated by Julius West
CHARACTERS
- ANDREY SERGEYEVITCH PROSOROV
- NATALIA IVANOVA (NATASHA), his fiancee, later his wife (28)
- His sisters:
- OLGA
- MASHA
- IRINA
- FEODOR ILITCH KULIGIN, high school teacher, married to MASHA (20)
- ALEXANDER IGNATEYEVITCH VERSHININ, lieutenant-colonel in charge of a battery (42)
- NICOLAI LVOVITCH TUZENBACH, baron, lieutenant in the army (30)
- VASSILI VASSILEVITCH SOLENI, captain
- IVAN ROMANOVITCH CHEBUTIKIN, army doctor (60)
- ALEXEY PETROVITCH FEDOTIK, sub-lieutenant
- VLADIMIR CARLOVITCH RODE, sub-lieutenant
- FERAPONT, door-keeper at local council offices, an old man
- ANFISA, nurse (80)
The action takes place in a provincial town.
[Ages are stated in brackets.]