Bibliography of Anton Chekhov

Bibliography of Anton Chekhov

This is a partial list of Anton Chekhov's works:

Plays

*"That Worthless Fellow Platonov" (most commonly known as "Untitled play" or simply, "Platonov") (c. 1881) - provided the source material for Michael Frayn's "Wild Honey"
*"On the Harmful Effects of Tobacco" (1886, 1902)
*"Ivanov" (1887) - a drama in four acts
*"The Boor" or "The Bear" ("Medved': Shutka v odnom deystvii", 1888) - one act comedy
*"The Proposal" or "A Marriage Proposal" (c. 1888-1889) - one act
*"A Reluctant Tragic Hero" (1889)
*"The Wedding" (1889) - one act
*"The Wood Demon" (1889) - four-act comedy
*"The Festivities" (1891)
*"The Seagull" (1896) - a comedy in four acts
*"Uncle Vanya" (1899-1900) - based on "The Wood Demon"
*"Three Sisters" (1901) - a drama in four acts
*"The Cherry Orchard" (1904) - a comedy in four acts

Nonfiction

*"A Journey to Sakhalin" (1895), including:
**"Saghalien [or Sakhalin] Island" (1891-1895)
**"Across Siberia"
*Letters

Short stories

These are the best-known stories, in order of publication:


*’’The Death of a Government Clerk’‘ (Smert chinovnika) (1883) [Смерть чиновника]
*’’A Chameleon’‘ (Khameleon) (1884) [Хамелеон]
*’’Oysters’‘ (Ustritsy) (1884) [Устрицы]
*’’A Living Chronology’‘ (Zhivaya Khronologiya) (1885) [Живая хронология]
*’’Small Fry’‘ (Melyuzga) (1885) [Мелюзга]
*’’The Huntsman’‘ (Yeger) (1885) [Егерь]
*’’A Malefactor’‘ (Zloumyshlennik) (1885) [Злоумышленник]
*’’Sergeant Prishibeyev’‘ (Unter Prishibeyev) (1885) [Унтер Пришибеев]
*’’Misery’‘ (Toska) (1886) [Тоска]
*’’The Requiem’‘ (Panikhida) (1886) [Панихида]
*’’Anyuta,’‘ (1886) [Анюта]
*’’Agafya (1886) [Агафья]
*’’Grisha’‘ (1886) [Гриша]
*’’’‘ (Svyatoy Nochyu) (1886) [Святою ночью]
*’’A Gentleman Friend’‘ (Znakomy muzhchina) (1886) [Энакомый мужчина]
*’’The Chorus Girl’‘ (Khoristka) (1886) [Хористка]
*’’Vanka’‘ (1886)) [Ванька]
*’’Home’‘ (Doma) (1887) [Дома]
*’’The Siren’‘ (Sirena) (1887) [Сирена]
*’’Kashtanka’‘ (Kashtanka) (1887) [Каштанка]
*’’Sleepy’‘ (Spat khochetsya) (1888) [Спать хочется]
*’’The Bet’‘ (Pari) (1889) [Пари]
*’’A Dreary Story’‘ (Skuchnaya istoriya) (1889) [Скучная история]
*’’Gusev’‘ (1890) [Гусев]
*’’Peasant Wives’‘ (Baby) (1891) [Бабы]
*’’The Grasshopper’‘ (Poprygunya) (1892) [Попрыгунья]
*’’In Exile’‘ (V ssylke) (1892) [В ссылке]
*’’Ward No. 6’‘ (Palata No. 6) (1892) [Палата № 6]
*’’The Black Monk’‘ (Chyorny monakh) (1894) [Чёрный монах]
*’’Rothschild's Fiddle’‘ (Skripka Rotshil’da) (1894) [Скрипка Ротшильда]
*’’The Student’‘ (Student) (1894) [Студент]
*’’The Teacher of Literature’‘ (Uchitel slovenosti) (1894) [Учитель словесности]
*’’Anna on the Neck‘‘ (Anna na sheye) (1895) [Анна на шее]
*’’Whitebrow’‘ (Beloloby) (1895) [Белолобый]
*’’Ariadna’‘ (Ariadna) (1895) [Ариадна]
*’’An Artist's Story [The House with the Mezzanine] ’‘ (Dom s mezoninom) (1896) [ Дом с мезонином]
*’’Peasants’‘ (Muzhiki) (1897) [Мужики]
*’’The Petchenyeg’‘ (Pecheneg) (1897) [Печенег]
*’’The Schoolmistress [In the Cart] ’‘ (Na podvode) (1897) [На подводе]
*’’The Little Trilogy’‘ (1898): ’’The Man in a Case’‘ (Chelovek v futlyare) [Человек в футляре] , ’’Gooseberries’‘ (Kryzhovnik) [Крыжовник] , ’’About Love’‘ (O lyubvi) [О любви]
*’’Ionych’‘ (1898) [Ионыч]
*’’A Doctor's Visit [A Case History] ’‘ (Sluchay iz praktiki) (1898) [Случай из практики]
*’’The Darling’‘ (Dushechka) (1899) [Душечка]
*’’On Official Duty’‘ (Po delam sluzhby) (1899) [По делам службы]
*’’The Lady with the Dog’‘ (Dama s sobachkoy) (1899) [Дама с собачкой]
*’’At Christmas Time’‘ (Na Svyatkakh) (1900) [На святках]
*’’In the Ravine’‘ (V ovrage) (1900) [В овраге]
*’’’‘ (Arkhiyerey) (1902) [Архиерей]
*’’Betrothed [The Fiancée] ’‘ (Nevesta) (1903) [Невеста]


= Novellas =

*’’’‘ (Step) (1888) [Степь]
*’’’‘ (Duel) (1891) [Дуэль]
*’’An Anonymous Story [The Story of an Unknown Man] [The Story of a Nobody] ’‘ (Rasskaz neizvestnovo cheloveka) (1893) [Рассказ неизвестного человека]
*’’’‘ (Tri goda) (1895) [Три года]
*’’My Life’‘ (Moya zhizn) (1896) [Моя жизнь]

Resources

* [http://www.paperstarter.com/ladydog.htm Study resource for "The Lady with the Dog"] Retrieved 17 February 2007.
*cite web|title=Anton Chekhov Page|url=http://people.brandeis.edu/~teuber/chekhovbio.html|author=Teuber, Andreas |accessdate=2008-07-14


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