The Cherry Orchard Revised Edition Contributor(s): Chekhov, Anton (Author) |
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ISBN: 0486266826 ISBN-13: 9780486266824 Publisher: Dover Publications OUR PRICE: $3.60 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: January 1991 Annotation: Classic of world drama concerns the passing of the old semifeudal order in turn-of-the-century Russia, symbolized in the sale of the cherry orchard owned by Madame Ranevskaya. The work also showcases the great Russian writer's rich sensitivities as an observer of human nature. An inexpensive, high-quality edition, reprinted from a standard edition of the play. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Fiction | Classics - Drama |
Dewey: FIC |
LCCN: 90019508 |
Series: Dover Thrift Editions |
Physical Information: 0.17" H x 5.3" W x 8.22" (0.13 lbs) 64 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: The Cherry Orchard was first produced by the Moscow Art Theatre on Chekhov's last birthday, January 17, 1904. Since that time it has become one of the most critically admired and performed plays in the Western world, a high comedy whose principal theme, the passing of the old semifeudal order, is symbolized in the sale of the cherry orchard owned by Madame Ranevsky. |