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Anton Chekhov
At a time when the Russian theatre was dominated by formulaic melodramas and farces, Chekhov created a new sort of drama that laid bare the everyday lives, loves and yearnings…
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Olga, the pretty young daughter of a drunken forester on a country estate, and her fateful relationships with the men in her life. Adored by Urbenin, the estate manager, whom…
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Anton Pavlovich Chekhov
In The Story of an Unknown Man, a political radical plans to spy on an important official by serving as valet to his son, however, as he gradually becomes involved…
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A collection of stories such as Peasants , The House with the Mezzanine and My Life , in which, the author paints a picture of the conditions of the poor…
The play tells the story of three sisters and their brother who live in a provincial Russian town. Michael Frayn has successfully recreated the naturalness of the original text in…
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Tells stories from the middle period of the author’s career - influenced by his own experiences as a doctor. In this title, all the stories feature characters who face madness…
The Cherry Orchard is Russian playwright Anton Chekhov’s last play.
Senelick’s accomplishment is astounding. -Library Journal
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Tells the tale of a boy’s journey to a new school in Kiev, travelling through majestic landscapes towards an unknown destiny. ‘Gusev’ depicts an ocean voyage, where the sea takes…