Archivio Storico Ricordi, Archivio Storico Ricordi person-ID 15664, besøkt 3. desember 2020[Hentet fra Wikidata]
eldritchpress.org
"Banality revenged itself upon him by a nasty prank, for it saw that his corpse, the corpse of a poet, was put into a railway truck 'For the Conveyance of Oysters'." Maksim Gorkij i Reminiscences of Anton Chekhov.Arkivert 14. september 2015 hos Wayback Machine., besøkt 05. november 2009.
fantascienza.com
Vegetti Catalog of Fantastic Literature, oppført som Antòn Pavlovič Cechov, Vegetti Catalog of Fantastic Literature NILF ID 10926[Hentet fra Wikidata]
goslitmuz.ru, besøkt 18. desember 2023[Hentet fra Wikidata]
guardian.co.uk
books.guardian.co.uk
"There is in these miniatures an arresting potion of cruelty… The wonderfully compassionate Chekhov was yet to mature." Vodka miniatures, belching and angry cats, George Steiners anmeldelse av The Undiscovered Chekhov i The Observer, 13. mai 2001. Besøkt 31. oktober 2009.
«The plays lack the seamless authority of the fiction: there are great characters, wonderful scenes, tremendous passages, moments of acute melancholy and sagacity, but the parts appear greater than the whole.» A Chekhov Lexicon, av William Boyd, The Guardian, 3. juli 2004. Besøkt 16. februar 2007.
«For the first time in literature the fluidity and randomness of life was made the form of the fiction. Before Chekhov, the event-plot drove all fictions.» William Boyd om novellisten William Gerhardies analyse i Anton Chekhov: A Critical Study, 1923. A Chekhov Lexicon, av William Boyd, The Guardian, 3. juli 2004. Besøkt 16. februar 2007.
gutenberg.org
«This use of stream-of-consciousness would, in later years, become the basis of Chekhov's innovation in stagecraft; it is also his innovation in fiction.» Wood, 81; «The artist must not be the judge of his characters and of their conversations, but merely an impartial witness.» Brev til Suvorin, 30. mai 1888; Som svar på en protest om at han skrev om hestetyver (The Horse-Stealers, besøkt 1. november 2009) uten å fordømme dem, sa Tsjekhov at leserne selv skulle føye til de subjektive elementene som manglet i historien. Brev til Suvorin, 1. april 1890. Letters of Anton Chekhov.
«You are right in demanding that an artist should take an intelligent attitude to his work, but you confuse two things: solving a problem and stating a problem correctly. It is only the second that is obligatory for the artist.» Brev til Suvorin, 27. oktober 1888. Letters of Anton Chekhov.
""There is a scent of the steppe and one hears the birds sing. I see my old friends the ravens flying over the steppe." Brev til søsteren Maria, 2. april 1887. Letters of Anton Chekhov.
"Banality revenged itself upon him by a nasty prank, for it saw that his corpse, the corpse of a poet, was put into a railway truck 'For the Conveyance of Oysters'." Maksim Gorkij i Reminiscences of Anton Chekhov.Arkivert 14. september 2015 hos Wayback Machine., besøkt 05. november 2009.
