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eBook
Project Gutenberg

Project Gutenberg: Ivanoff: A Play by Anton Pavlovich Chekhov

For Students 9th - 10th
The full text of Chekhov's four-act play is available here.
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eBook
Project Gutenberg

Project Gutenberg: Uncle Vanya: Scenes From Country Life in Four Acts

For Students 9th - 10th
Chekhov's play is offered here in multiple digital formats.
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Website
Authors Calendar

Author's Calendar: Maksim Gorky

For Students 9th - 10th
Informative biographical essay focusing on Gorky's political and social activities. Features several quotations from major works, and links to pages on Tolstoy and Chekhov.
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Primary
Other

Creighton University: Anton Chekhov on Writing

For Students 9th - 10th
Twenty or so quotations from Chekhov's personal advice to aspiring writers. Some are directed to Maxim Gorky. Has links to other useful pages.
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eBook
Project Gutenberg

Project Gutenberg: Swan Song by Anton Pavlovich Chekhov

For Students 9th - 10th
A biographical sketch introduces this translation of The Swan Song. Multiple formats of the text can be accessed from this page.
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eBook
Other

Gas Light: "The Shot" by Alexander Pushkin

For Students 9th - 10th
Full text of Pushkin's short story, "The Shot," translated into English. Includes a link to Gaslight etext page.
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Website
PBS

Nilolai Gogol's Dead Souls

For Students 9th - 10th
This PBS site discusses the influence of Ukranium folk tales on Gogol's work. Includes audio/video excerpts from the film versions of Vij, The Overcoat, and Dead Souls.
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Handout
A&E Television

Biography: Maxim Gorky (1868 1936)

For Students 9th - 10th
This resource provides a short biography of Russian novelist Maxim Gorky.
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Activity
Other

The Anton Chekhov Page

For Students 9th - 10th
This personal page has everything you want to know about the Russian author Anton Chekhov and more! It includes links to everything imaginable about Chekhov such as online text to some of his stories, articles and essays about Chekhov,...
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Handout
Marxists Internet Archive

Marxists.org: Maxim Gorky (1868 1936)

For Students 9th - 10th
Scroll down to near the bottom of the page and you will find a short biography on Russian playwright, Maxim Gorky. Primarily discusses his association with Russian leader, Lenin.