Anton Chekhov: Hoping for the critics' indulgence, the author asks to send money for his story immediately, otherwise his wife and kids

Hoping for the critics' indulgence, the author asks to send money for his story  — Anton Chekhov

Hoping for the critics' indulgence, the author asks to send money for his story immediately, otherwise his wife and kids will die of hunger.

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