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	AllRefer.com - Ivan Alekseyevich Bunin (Russian And Eastern European Literature, Biography) - Encyclopedia
		Bunin won the Pushkin Prize in 1903 for his own verse and for his translations of works by Byron and Longfellow.
		A nostalgia for the aristocracy contributed to his reactionary political stance, which compelled him to leave Russia in 1919.
		Bunin was awarded the 1933 Nobel Prize in Literature.
	reference.allrefer.com /encyclopedia/B/Bunin-Iv.html (331 words)

	Encyclopedia article on Anton Chekhov [EncycloZine] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		As samples of the Russian epistolary art, Chekhov's letters have been rated second only to Aleksandr Pushkin's by the literary historian D.S. Mirsky.
		Although Chekhov is still chiefly known for his plays, critical opinion shows signs of establishing the stories--and particularly those that were written after 1888--as an even more significant and creative literary achievement.
		Master of the short story, the British author Victor Sawdon Pritchett's short stories are prized for their craftsmanship and comic irony and have been compared to those of Anton Chekhov.
	encyclozine.com /Anton_Chekhov (1601 words)

	Literary Encyclopedia: Chekhov, Anton
		It turned out to be an intensely productive year, 1886, in which he wrote over a hundred works and, with Suvorin's support, produced his first collection, Motley Tales [Pestrye rasskazy].
		In 1887 Suvorin published the short story collection At Dusk [V sumerkakh] that won Chekhov the Pushkin prize and marked the arrival of one of the greatest short story writers Russia has ever produced.
		Chekhov wrote his first play, Ivanov, in 1887, in response to a request from a producer who wanted a play in an “Antosha Chekhonte” style.
	www.litencyc.com /php/speople.php?rec=true&UID=843 (3103 words)

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