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Vagrants
"Vagrants"
also: Бродяги, Brodyagi
V. G. Korolenko story that Chekhov recommends to Bilibin as an introduction to Korolenko's work, published in the journal Severny Vestnik (The Northern Herald) in early 1886.
Reading notes
- To V. V. Bilibin, 1 February 1886. Moscow. §12 "Vagrants"
Korolenko's story "Brodyagi" (Vagrants), which Chekhov recommends to Bilibin as an introduction to the younger writer's work -- an early sign of Chekhov's critical eye for talent soon to become a major literary figure in his own right.