アントン・チェーホフ

『桜の園』とはロシアの劇作家アントン・チェーホフによる最晩年の戯曲。1903年に書かれ、1904年にモスクワ芸術座で初演された。 …

Richard Pevear and Larissa Volokhonsky, the highly acclaimed translators of War and Peace, Doctor Zhivago, and Anna Karenina, which was an Oprah Book Club pick and million-copy bestseller, bring their unmatched talents to The Selected Stories of Anton Chekhov, a collection of thirty of Chekhov’s best tales from the …

Richard Pevear and Larissa Volokhonsky, the highly acclaimed translators of War and Peace, Doctor Zhivago, and Anna Karenina, which was an Oprah Book Club pick and million-copy bestseller, bring their unmatched talents to The Selected Stories of Anton Chekhov, a collection of thirty of Chekhov’s best tales from the …

Chekhov's Dama s sobachkoy (1899) is perhaps the most celebrated example of his shorter prose and one of the most famous stories in Russian literature. The tale of an adulterous liaison, set in Yalta, it shows to greatest effect Chekhov's propensity for the conjuring of mood and atmosphere. The tale's modernity is …

『かもめ』はロシアの作家、劇作家のアントン・チェーホフの戯曲である。チェーホフの劇作家としての名声を揺るぎないものにした代表作であり、世界の演劇史の画期をなす記念碑的な作品である。後の『ワーニャ伯父さん』、『三人姉妹』、『桜の園』とともにチェーホフの四大戯曲と呼ばれる。 …

Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright David Mamet’s Uncle Vanya is a sparkling restoration of a masterpiece of the modern stage, marked by Mamet’s finely tuned ear for dialogue and memorable poetic imagery.In "Uncle Vanya," a retired professor and his beautiful young wife return to the country estate left by his deceased …