#011 A Tragic Actor

This story weighs in at  1294 words. http://www.chekhovshorts.com/stories/011.html  Travis Review: This story is only interesting in that Chekhov would later on in life write plays that revolutionized theater with understated, realistic performances. Reading the line  “…he trembled all over as nobody ever trembles in reality, and gasped loudly,” I felt Chekhov was already annoyed with the …