我们真正为之动容和痛苦不安的,恰恰是透过契诃夫的夹鼻镜看到的人间现实。人间的现实是什么呢,是显著而持久的情感低落,是对人生的抑郁和悲观,是舞台上下正在上演的那些我们一时还看不明白的东西。1大约还是个小孩子的时候,就知道契诃夫是非常好的作家。或许也可以叫作潜移默化,反正大人们都这么说,听多了,不受影响几乎不可能。契诃夫在我最初印象中,是书橱上一大排书,各种各样版本,大大小小厚厚薄薄,汝龙通过英文翻译的那套二十多卷本最整齐。当然,再也忘不 What we are really moved about and painful and uneasy is exactly the human reality we see through Chekhov’s pinch nose. What is the real human reality? It is a significant and lasting depression. It is a depression and a pessimistic life. It is something that we are not able to understand for a moment. About the same time a child, Chekhov is a very good writer. Perhaps it can be subtle, anyway, adults are saying, listen to more, is not affected almost impossible. Chekhov, in my first impressions, was a large book on a bookcase. Various versions, large and small, thick and thin, and Ru-ling’s neatly translated volume of more than 20 volumes were the most complete. Of course, never forget