New to Penguin Classics, this is Chekhov's only full-length novel
Anton Chekhov (1860-1904) was a Russian physician and writer of
short stories and plays, including the masterpieces- 'Uncle Vanya',
'The Seagull', and 'The Cherry Orchard'.
Ronald Wilks has translated many Russian works of literature
including, for Penguin, those of Gorky, Sologub, Tolstoy, and
Pushkin. He is the translator of our three volumes of Chekhov's
short stories.
John Sutherland teaches English at University College London and at
Caltech. He is the author of several volumes of literary puzzles,
including Was Heathcliffe a Murderer? His Life of Stephen Spender
will be published in May 2004.
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