CBSE ENGLISH LANGUAGE LITERATURE

Detailed explanation-1: -Anton Pavlovich Chekhov (Russian: ) was born in the small seaport of Taganrog, southern Russia, the son of a grocer. Chekhov’s grandfather was a serf, who had bought his own freedom and that of his three sons in 1841. He also taught himself to read and write.

Detailed explanation-2: -The Beggar by Anton Pavlovich Chekhov is an inspiring story, which, contrary to the title, tells a story of a successful man. A drunken beggar Lushkoff meets an advocate Sergei and lies to beg for money.

Detailed explanation-3: -” Anton Chekhov “ is the writer of the story “the beggar".

Detailed explanation-4: -’The Beggar’ is a story from Anton Chekov’s ‘The Complete Short Stories collection’. In the story, we see an encounter between an alcoholic beggar and a well to do advocate. The advocate provides the beggar with a job. But it is someone else who actually helps him mend his ways.