Thirteen Plays By Anton Chekhov, Includes On The High Road, The Anniversary, On The Harmful Effects Av Anton Chekhov

Some of the most famous plays by the Russian short story writer and playwright. His major plays are frequently revived in modern productions. This edition includes On the High Road, The Proposal, The Wedding, The Bear, A Tragedian in Spite of Himself,...

Because Chekhov’s plays convey the universally recognizable, sometimes comic, sometimes dramatic, frustrations of decent people trying to make sense of their lives, they remain as fresh and vigorous as when they were written a century ago. Gathered...

Richard Pevear and Larissa Volokhonsky, the highly acclaimed translators of <i>War and Peace, Doctor Zhivago,</i> and <i>Anna Karenina,</i> which was an Oprah Book Club pick and million-copy bestseller, bring their unmatched talents...