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"Medicine is my lawful wife and literature my mistress; when I get tired of one, I spend the night with the other."

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About Anton Chekhov

Anton Chekhov was a Russian playwright and short-story writer whose works became foundational to modern drama and fiction. He is recognized as one of the most influential literary figures of the nineteenth century.

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