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Description
Uncle Vanya is a play written by Anton Chekhov that explores the themes of love, loss, and the search for meaning in life. The story is set in a rural estate owned by an elderly professor, Alexander Serebryakov, who has retired there with his young wife, Yelena. The estate is managed by his daughter, Sonya, and her uncle, Vanya, who has been living there for many years.The play follows the lives of these characters as they struggle with their unfulfilled desires and the sense of emptiness that pervades their existence. Vanya, who has spent his life managing the estate, feels bitter and resentful towards the professor, whom he believes has wasted his life and squandered the family's wealth. Yelena, meanwhile, is torn between her love for her husband and her attraction to Vanya.As the story unfolds, the characters are forced to confront their own mortality and the futility of their dreams. Chekhov's masterful writing captures the nuances of human emotion and the complexities of human relationships, creating a powerful and thought-provoking work that has become a classic of Russian literature.Uncle Vanya is a timeless work that continues to resonate with readers today, offering a profound meditation on the nature of existence and the human condition.MARINA. [Shaking her head] This house is topsy-turvy! The Professor gets up at noon, the samovar is kept boiling all the morning, and everything has to wait for him. Before they came we used to have dinner at one o'clock, like everybody else, but now we have it at seven. The Professor sits up all night writing and reading, and suddenly, at two o'clock, there goes the bell! Heavens, what's that? The Professor wants some tea! Wake the servants, light the samovar! Lord, how topsy-turvy!This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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Contenu
- Nombre de pages :
- 64
- Langue:
- Anglais
Caractéristiques
- EAN:
- 9781161483901
- Date de parution :
- 23-05-10
- Format:
- Livre relié
- Format numérique:
- Genaaid
- Dimensions :
- 178 mm x 254 mm
- Poids :
- 335 g
