The Cherry Orchard

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Edition: Reprint
Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 1991-01-01
Publisher(s): Dover Publications
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Summary

Classic of world drama concerns the passing of the old semifeudal order in turn-of-the-century Russia, symbolized in the sale of the cherry orchard owned by Madame Ranevskaya. The work also showcases the great Russian writer's rich sensitivities as an observer of human nature. An inexpensive, high-quality edition, reprinted from a standard edition of the play.

Author Biography

Next to Shakespeare, Anton Chekhov (1860–1904) is the most popular playwright in the English-speaking world. The Russian physician also wrote a series of remarkable short stories, in which he pioneered the stream-of-consciousness narrative technique.

Table of Contents

Characters
ix
Act I
1(16)
Act II
17(11)
Act III
28(12)
Act IV
40

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