336 pp.

The almanac "Melikhovo" is a periodic annual publication that features popular science articles and archival materials on the themes related to Chekhov and the local history. This collection has articles about the life and works of A.P. Chekhov, as well as about the Chekhov family and the people who were close to the writer throughout his life. It also includes information about the places that were associated with Chekhov's life and work. For the first time, the almanac is publishing letters from Maria P. Chekhova, addressed to her nephew, Sergey M. Chekhov, and his wife, Valentina Ya. Chekhova.