Colophon

The Seagull
was published in 1895 by
Anton Chekhov.
It was translated from Russian in 1923 by
Constance Garnett.

This ebook was transcribed and produced in 2025 for
Standard Ebooks
by
Devin O’Bannon,
and is based on digital scans from
various sources.

The cover page is adapted from
The Wounded Seagull,
a painting completed in 1878 by
Jules Breton.
The cover and title pages feature the
League Spartan and Sorts Mill Goudy
typefaces created in 2014 and 2009 by
The League of Moveable Type.

This edition was released on
June 30, 2026, 2:48 a.m.
and is based on
revision df14ab4.
The first edition of this ebook was released on
October 13, 2025, 4:44 p.m.
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