Ivanoff

Ivanoff

by Anton Chekhov
Ivanoff

Ivanoff

by Anton Chekhov

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Overview

Ivanov, a captivating play by the esteemed Russian playwright Anton Chekhov, delves into the complex life of a man grappling with personal and moral dilemmas. At the center of the story is Nikolai Ivanov, a once-promising landowner who finds himself beset by mounting debt, a failing marriage, and a sense of ennui that threatens to consume him entirely. As Ivanov navigates the challenges of his life, he is forced to confront difficult questions about love, loyalty, and the nature of human happiness. With a keen understanding of the human psyche, Chekhov crafts a vivid and compelling portrait of a man in crisis, exploring the darker corners of the human soul with unflinching honesty and compassion. Ivanov masterfully balances tragedy and dark humor as it follows its protagonist through a series of tumultuous events, culminating in a heart-wrenching climax that will leave readers spellbound. A rich and thought-provoking examination of human nature and the existential struggles that we all face, Ivanov is a testament to Chekhov's enduring brilliance as a playwright and storyteller.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781412196451
Publisher: eBooksLib
Publication date: 04/21/2010
Sold by: Barnes & Noble
Format: eBook
File size: 133 KB

About the Author

About The Author

Anton Chekhov (1860-1904) was a Russian author of plays and short stories. Although Chekhov became a physician and once considered medicine his primary career, he gained fame and esteem through writing, ultimately producing a number of well-known plays, including The Seagull and Uncle Vanya, and a large body of innovative short stories that influenced the evolution of the form.

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