Author: Anton Chekhov
Translator: Ju-young Lee
Publisher: Yeon-guk-gwa In-gan
308pp | 210*148mm
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About This Book
This selection features three plays by Anton Chekhov: "Ivanov", "The Seagull"
and "Three Sisters".
Three Sisters
The Three Sisters is a play, written in 1900 and first produced in 1901, by
Russian author Anton Chekhov.
Four young people - Olga, Masha, Irina and Andrey Prozorov - are left stranded
in a provincial backwater after the death of their father, an army general. They
focus their dreams on returning to Moscow, a city remembered through the eyes of
childhood as a place where happiness is possible.
Olga works as a teacher in a gymnasium, or a school. Masha is married to Fyodor
Ilyich Kulygin, a teacher. At the time of their marriage, Masha was enchanted by
his cleverness, but seven years later, she considers him to be rather stupid.
Irina is the youngest sister, she dreams of going to Moscow and meeting her true
love. Andrey is the only boy in the family. He is in love with Natasha Ivanovna.
The play begins on the first anniversary of their father's death, also Irina's
name-day. It follows with a party. At this Andrey tells his feelings to Natasha.
Act two begins about 21 months later, Andrey and Natasha are married and have a
child. Masha begins to have an affair with Aleksandr Ignatyevich Vershinin, a
lieutenant commander who is married to a woman who constantly attempts suicide.
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