The Cherry Orchard: A comedy in four acts

by Anton Chekhov

Overview

The Cherry Orchard by Anton Chekhov is a play about the aristocratic Lyubov Andreyevna Ranevskaya and her family's return to their estate after being forced to sell it. Upon their return, they must deal with the financial realities of the estate as well as their own personal relationships. The play is a commentary on the changing world of Russia in the early 20th century.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781909175235
Publisher:	Sovereign Publications
Publication date:	06/08/2012
Series:	Plays by Anton Chekhov
Sold by:	PUBLISHDRIVE KFT
Format:	eBook
Pages:	80
File size:	2 MB

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.