Latin Impregnations in A.P. Chekhov's Correspondence

Abstract

This article describe a special attention of modern native and foreign scientists and writers to a phenomenon of person A.P.Chehov. Different genres literary works on this theme both oriented trust to the document and the free essayist are characterized. The author pays attention to debatable questions of creation of classics' biographies, to degree of an admissibility of the subjective beginning in the offered concept. The purpose is showing Chekhov's shape to writers, there are analysises of psychological play «Dream me, dusya» by J.Bychkov and extremely grotesque product of French avant-garde writer Matej Vishnjak «Chekhov ex machine».

Keywords

• chekhov, chronicle, literary biography, biography, the psychological play, fantastic grotesque, an absurdity comedy