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work began again to restore the buildings. The new museum was opened September 25, 1944. The ruined guest cottage was restored in 1954. Beginning in 1957, the main house was rebuilt from the ground up; it was completed in 1960. In the 1960s. the old Sovkhoz was finally moved to another location, and its buildings demolished. The gardens were replanted with fruit trees and flowers as they were in Chekhov's time. Restoration and reconstruction work on the buildings of the estate was still continuing in 2011.
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and vegetables, including exotic varieties such as eggplant and artichokes. . Chekhov himself worked in the garden, planted ten fruit trees in his first year and ordered vegetable and flower seeds from catalogs. He took his visitors on tours of the garden, proudly showing them every tulip and rose.
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Chekhov also took a strong interest in education. He visited the local village schools, and found the conditions deplorable and the teachers underpaid and uninspired. One teacher he met, in the village of Talezh, a young man with a wife and four children raising a family on an income of 23 rubles a
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was in a state of ruin. Only in 1940 did an effort begin to protect and restore the property. A museum was opened in January 1941, but closed a few months following the German invasion of the Soviet Union. Melikhovo was declared a state monument in June 1944, even as World War II was underway, and
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In the summer of 1894, Chekhov had constructed a small two-story guest cottage not far from the house, with a terrace overlooking the garden. The lower floor served as his new medical reception room, and the upper floor as a guest room and as a room for writing away from the noise of the main house.
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A small country house owned by Nikolai Sorokhtin, a set decorator for the Hermitage summer garden theater in Moscow, was on the market. it was located in the small settlement of Melikhovo, which in 1890 had three country estates and a population of three hundred. The wooden house had been built in
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Chekhov was particularly proud of his garden, which surrounded his house and the cottage where he wrote. The garden was a joint project with his sister, Maria Chekhova. Within three months of moving in, Chekhov and his sister had studied books of horticulture and planted flowers, fruit trees,
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island in 1891, Chekhov wrote in a letter: "If I am a doctor, then I need sick people and a hospital; if I am a writer, then I need to live among people, and not on Malaya Dimotrovka ... I need a piece of social and political life,". Besides his desire to be a more active doctor, Chekhov wanted to
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The estate was nationalized by the Bolsheviks in October 1918, and declared a site of historical and cultural importance, but little was done to protect the house and property. In 1927 Melikhovo became a Sovkhoz, or State collective farm named for Chekhov, and new agricultural buildings, garages
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In 1899, Melikhovo became the property of Baron Nikolai Stuart, who used it as a summer house until the Russian Revolution. Only two pieces of Chekhov's belongings remained there; his grand piano and his writing desk. After the Revolution Baron Stuart was arrested and shot by the Bolsheviks.
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Chekhov was very sociable at Melikhovo, enjoying the company of writers, artists, teachers, actors, and ordinary people. He enjoyed listening to music played on the grand piano in his house by his friend L.C. Mizonova. He enjoyed Tchaikovsky romances and gypsy songs, and he often would sing
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In description of his garden at Melikhovo Chekhov wrote: "Everything is miniature - a tiny alley, a pond the size of a fish tank, tiny trees. But, after you pace along the alley a couple of times, and look more carefully at everything, the claustrophobic feeling that everything is too small
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The original fruit trees in Chekhov's garden perished in the cold winters of 1941 and 1970, but a few linden and birch trees from Chekhov's time still remain, along with one Berlin poplar, where Chekhov's father sat with the farm workers shortly before his death in October 1898.
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When he was not entertaining his guests, Chekhov worked in his garden. he was also an avid fisherman, sitting at the edge of the ponds on the estate with his fishing pole. He also collected mushrooms in walks in the neighboring woods.
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Chekhov told another visitor, the writer Ivan Bunin, "In the morning it's necessary to drink not tea, but coffee, which is a wonderful thing. When I work, I limit myself to coffee and bouillon. Morning - coffee. Noon, bouillon."
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himself, but only church music; he had a good bass voice, and would sing the church music he had learned when he was young. In the evening he and his guests would sit in the parlor and play loto. The theater director
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the 1840s in the Russian neoclassical style, and Sorokhtin had remodeled it in a more picturesque style. Sorokhtin ran short of funds and in the beginning of 1892 he placed an advertisement in the newspaper
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As a writer, Chekhov did not seem to keep a strict schedule. When he had guests or was busy with his medical practice, he did very little writing at all. One regular guest at Melikhovo,
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and grain silos were built a few meters from the Chekhov house. The main house was completely destroyed, with only a plaque marking its location. The cottage where Chekhov wrote
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recalled, "Chekhov loved it when around him there was conversation and joy. He had a fine garden, with beautiful straight alleys, just like in
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Orlov, E.L., (Chief Editor), E.G. Avasharov, A.A. Zhuravlyova, E.D. Orlov, T.N. . Razumovskaya, K.A. Chaikhovskaya (writers),
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Collected Letters of Chekhov, volume 6, number 85, translation of lines by Yelena Volodina
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move to the country to improve his health, which had suffered from his trip to Sakhalin.
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in this house, and in 1896 he finished Uncle Vanya there. In 1898, upon his return from
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Actors perform a story from Chekhov on the veranda of his house at Melikhovo, June 2011
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Today the Melikhovo Estate museum resembles the estate as it was in Chekhov's time.
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Chekhov's study in the main house of Melikhovo, where he wrote and received patients
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Orlov, pg. 220, citing the memoirs of one of Stuart's friends, Feodor Chalyapin.
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The kitchen at Melikhovo, where meals were prepared and the servants ate
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Chekhov lived in the one-story main house with his mother, his sister,
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Gosudarstveniy Literaturno-Memorialniy Musey-Zapovednik A.P. Chekhova
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Cultural heritage monuments of federal significance in Moscow Oblast
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in the former country estate of the Russian playwright and writer
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Bedroom of Anton Chekhov in the main house of the Melikhovo estate
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From the memoirs of Mikhail Chekhov, cited in Orlov, pg. 190-191.
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Museum A.P Chekhov "Melikhovo" at Google Cultural Institute
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Official site of the Melikhovo Estate Museum (in English)
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Chekhov was very proud of his vegetable and flower garden
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Recollection of I.N. Potapenko, cited in Orlov, pg. 130.
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disappears. All of a sudden, we have lots of space".
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month, probably inspired the character Medvedenko in
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Index


Russian
writer's house museum
Anton Chekhov
The Seagull
Uncle Vanya
Chekhov

The Seagull

Sakhalin
Maria Chekhova
Lev Tolstoy
Ivan Turgenev
Peter Tchaikovsky
Dmitry Grigorovich
Viktor Goltsev
Nice
Moscow Art Theater
Olga Knipper
poods
Ignaty Potapenko
Vladimir Nemirovich-Danchenko

Chekhov's veranda at Melikhovo
Chekhov's study in the main house of Melikhovo, where he wrote and received patients
The Dining room at Melikhovo
Bedroom of Anton Chekhov in the main house of the Melikhovo estate
The room of Chekhov's sister, Maria Chekhova
Actors perform a story from Chekhov on the veranda of his house at Melikhovo, June 2011

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