I vot omoem telesa nashi i dushi nashi, chtoby byla chistoyu Russkaya Golun', gde sil'no b'yutsya i na vragov navodyat strah i izumlenie. Ibo ot pastbishch, gde ovcy hodyat, prostiraetsya zemlya na den' puti ot nas do inyh, ...
In August, 1894, Chekhov visited Yasnaya Polyana, Tolstoy's family estate, and the two became good friends despite their divergent views on the role of literature and the arts. Other outstanding works from Chekhov's Melikhovo period ...
