Chekhov: The Major Plays

Chekhov: The Major Plays
ISBN-10
0451527763
ISBN-13
9780451527769
Series
Chekhov
Category
Russian drama
Pages
380
Language
English
Published
1964
Publisher
New American Library of Canada
Author
Anton Pavlovich Chekhov

Description

Five of Chekov's well-known plays express ways humans cope when trapped in their environment, revealing their weaknesses in the face of others' greed, and show how single affirmations remain in the midst of despair.

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