With The Scenes From Country Life Of Uncle Vanya, His First Fully Mature Play, Chekhov Developed His Own Unique Dramatic World, Neither Tragedy Nor Comedy. Ivanov Depicts A Man Stifled By Inactivity And Lost Idealism, And The Seagull Contrasts A Young Mans Selfish Romanticism With The Stoicism Of A Woman Cruelly Abandoned By Her Lover. 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 Of Ordinary People. 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 Five Masterful Dramatic Works From One Of The Worlds Best-loved Playwrights, Anton Chekhovs Plays Is Translated With Notes By Peter Carson, And An Introduction By Richard Gilman In Penguin Classics. Five Masterful Dramatic Works From One Of The Worlds Best-loved Playwrights, Anton Chekhovs Plays Is Translated With Notes By Peter Carson, And An Introduction By Richard Gilman In Penguin Classics.
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