She soon takes over some of his roles in the box office by keeping accounts and the business end of some payments during this time she becomes more involved in the business and acts like Kukin. Olenka's father dies and she marries Kukin, the two of them live a happy married life. Olenka Plemyannikova, the daughter of a retired collegiate assessor, falls in love with the theater owner, Kukin. The main character of Olenka may be based in part on Chekhov's mother, who had deeply loved her own father, traveling all over Russia with him as a fabric merchant, and who stayed loyal to her husband through abuse, alcoholism and bankruptcy. Chekhov is known throughout Russia, but remained unknown internationally up until World War I, when the majority of his works were translated into English.
He finally became a full-time writer in 1892 and wrote his famous stories such as "Neighbors", "Ward Number Six", "The Black Monk", and "The Murder". Background Īnton Chekhov started writing short comic stories while attending medical school to help pay for school and his family. The story follows the life of a woman who is referred to by others as "darling" for her generosity and submissive nature.
Later, Chekhov included it into Volume 9 of his Collected Works, published by Adolf Marks. " The Darling" ( Russian: Душечка, romanized: Dushechka) is a short story by Russian author Anton Chekhov, first published in the No.1, 1899, issue of Semya (Family) magazine, on January 3, in Moscow.
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