The Seagull, 9781854591937
Paperback
Chekhov’s early tragedy, translated and introduced by Stephen Mulrine.

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  • Paperback

    92 pages

  • Release Date

    19 June 1997

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Summary

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Chekhov’s early tragedy, translated and introduced by Stephen Mulrine.

Arkadina, a famous actress, and her lover, a famous novelist, are spending the summer on her country estate, but their glamorous presence proves fatally disruptive to the lives of all those present, especially her son, Konstantin and Nina, the girl he loves.

Anton Chekhov’s play The Seagull was first staged at the…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781854591937
ISBN-10:1854591932
Author:Anton Chekhov, Stephen Mulrine
Publisher:Nick Hern Books
Imprint:Nick Hern Books
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:92
Edition:New edition
Release Date:19 June 1997
Weight:75g
Dimensions:158mm x 104mm x 7mm
Series:NHB Classic Plays
About The Author

Anton Chekhov

Anton Chekhov (1860-1904), a physician by training, is now considered the most notable 20th-century Russian dramatist. His major plays, all staged by Stanislavsky at the Moscow Art Theatre, helped establish psychological realism in European theatre.Stephen Mulrine (1937–2020) was a Glasgow-born poet and playwright who wrote extensively for radio and television, and published many translations, including English translations of plays in Russian by Chekhov, Gogol and Gorky, as well as translations of plays by Ibsen, Molière, Pirandello, Strindberg and others.

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