The Cherry Orchard By Anton Checkov

“The Cherry Orchard by Anton Chekov”(Critical Analysis)Introduction to Anton Chekhov (1860–1904):The nineteenth twentieth centuries witnessed the genius of Anton Chekhov, a renowned playwright and author of short- stories who holds the distinction of being called the ‘father of short story’. Born in 1860 to lower class Russian parents, Chekhov grew up to study and practice medicine as a profession and commit himself to writing as an art. He considered medicine as his ‘lawfully wedded wife’ and writing as his ‘mistress’ whom he loved more than his wife.In mid-1880s, Chekhov practiced as a physician and began to publish serious works of fiction under his own name. From 1890s onward, Chekhov collaborated with Constantin Stanislavski and the Moscow Art Theater on productions of his plays, including his masterpieces The Seagull (1895), Uncle Vanya (1897), The Three Sisters (1901) and The Cherry Orchard (1904). He died of tuberculosis on July 15, 1904, in Badenweiler, Germany.<w:b