The book "A.P. Chekhov and the Society of Lovers of Russian Literature" completes a series of issues devoted to the life and work of the classics of Russian literature of the 19th century, who were members of the Society of Lovers of Russian Literature. Created in 1811 at Moscow University, it lasted until 1930 and was recreated by the efforts of modern prominent researchers of Russian literature in 1992. The collection includes articles devoted to understanding the heritage of A.P. Chekhov, his influence on world literature, on domestic public thought, as well as articles on what the writer's works will appear in the minds of future generations. The collection includes materials that characterize A.P. Chekhov as a member of the OLRS (since 1889), as well as articles by literary critics, his contemporaries and today's researchers of his work, employees of memorial museums. The book makes a significant contribution to the popularization of the achievements of Russian literary criticism. For university teachers, literature teachers, historians of Russian literature, students and schoolchildren, true connoisseurs of the work of the great master.