Description Maxim Gorky said that no one understood "the tragedy of life\'s trivialities" as clearly as Anton Chekhov, widely considered the father of the modern short story and the modern play.
How to Write Like Chekhov meticulously cherry-picks from Chekhov\'s plays, stor.
Chekhov\'s singular ability to speak volumes with a single, impeccably chosen word, mesh comedy and pathos, and capture life\'s basic sadness as he entertains us, are why so many aspire to emulate him.
Description Maxim Gorky said that no one understood "the tragedy of life\'s trivialities" as clearly as Anton Chekhov, widely considered the father of the modern short story and the modern play