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831 Chekhov's "The Cherry Orchard" (with Rachel Pastan) | My Last Book with David Denby

The History of Literature

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Chekhov’s Compassionate Complexity

Rachel Pastan explains her admiration for Chekhov’s compassionate portrayal of flawed people and his principle that writers should use everything.

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