NOTE-BOOK OF ANTON CHEKHOV Translatul 61 S. KS 0. T EL IA N SKY and LEONARD WOOLF NEW YORK B. w. HUEBSCH,MC MIXXINlC . OOPYBIGBT, 1921B,Y B. W. HUEBSCH, be. Pabllohed NoYember, 19il Seeoad prlattnArp rll. 11111 THisv olumceo nsiofsts n otetsh,e meansd, sketchfeosrw orkwsh ichA ntonC hekhov intendetdo w ritaned, arec haracteorfi stic the methodosf hisa rtisptriocd uction. Amongh isp aperwsas found a serioefs sheeitnsa speciaclo vewri tht hei nscrip­ tion":T hemest,h oughntso,t eansd, frag­ ments.M"a dameL .0 .K nipp-eCrhekhov, Chekhovw'isf ea,l spoos sessheissn ote-book, inw hichhe e nterseedp aer atthemefso rh is futuwroer kq,u otatiwohnisc hhe l ikeedt,c . Ifh eu seandy materihaelu ,s etdo s triikte in out then ote-booTkh.e significance whicChh ekhoavt tributtote hdi msa terial may bej udgefdr omt hef actth aht e re­ copiemdo sto fi ti ntao s pecicaolp yb ook. ANTON CHEKHOVD'IARYS. 18g6 neighbNo.rS . totlhhidas tun m cel e Mv V. 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