Letters of Anton Chekhov to His Family and Friends

TO HIS BROTHER MIHAIL.

PETERSBURG, October 15, 1896.

... My “Seagull” comes on on the seventeenth of October. Madame Kommissarzhevsky acts amazingly. There is no news. I am alive and well. I shall be at Melihovo about the twenty-fifth or towards the end of October. On the twenty-ninth is the meeting of the Zemstvo, at which I must be present as there will be a discussion about roads....