Description |
1 online resource (99 pages) |
Contents |
Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Dramatis Personae; Act One; Act Two; Act Three; Act Four. |
Summary |
Oh, the trees! Nothing but white and green as far as you can see - remember, Lyuba?Oh my lovely childhood. Waking up to happiness, looking out at blossom and trees and there they are - the same trees, the same blossom - after cruel winter, warmth and light and feeling!In his masterpiece The Cherry Orchard, Chekhov maintains an exquisite balance between elegiac celebration of the romance of the past, as embodied in the cherry orchard in full bloom, and the awesome prescience of what is so soon to overwhelm Russia - revolution. The themes are majestic, and yet at the centre of. |
Note |
Print version record. |
Subject |
Gentry -- Russia -- Drama.
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Rich people -- Russia -- Drama.
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Russia -- Social conditions -- Drama.
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Russian drama -- 19th century -- Translations into English.
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Social change -- Russia -- Drama.
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DRAMA / Russian & Former Soviet Union.
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Gentry. (OCoLC)fst00940300
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Russia. (OCoLC)fst01207312
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Genre/Form |
Drama. (OCoLC)fst01423879
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Added Author |
Gems, Pam.
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Other Form: |
Print version: Chekhov, Anton. Cherry Orchard. London : OBERON BOOKS Ltd, ©2007 9781840027389 |
ISBN |
9781849438704 (electronic bk.) |
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1849438706 (electronic bk.) |
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