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, Pushkin, and Chekhov. Paul Debreczeny is Professor of Russian at the University of North Carolina.Ronald Wilks has translated many Russian works of literature including, for Penguin, those of Gorky, Sologub, Tolstoy, Pushkin, and Chekhov. Paul Debreczeny is Professor of Russian at the University of North Carolina."
