‘Fat and Thin’ by Anton Chekhov: Short Story Analysis ‘Fat and Thin’ is a realistic short story penned by the greatest Russian short story writer of the nineteenth century, Anton Chekov. The story is sharp, crisp, lucid, and poignant. It brings out the truth of how, when old school friends become influential or famous personalities, we tend to do two things: Either we are … [Read more...] about ‘Fat and Thin’ by Anton Chekhov: Short Story Analysis