Anton Txékhov

L'hort dels cirerers és la darrera obra teatral del dramaturg Anton Txékhov. Es va estrenar al Teatre d'Art de Moscou el 17 de gener de 1904 en una producció dirigida per Konstantín Stanislavski. Txékhov va projectar aquesta obra com una comèdia i en conté alguns elements; tanmateix, Stanislavski insistí a dirigir …

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 …

La gavina és un drama d'Anton Txékhov de l'any 1895. Generalment considerada com una de les quatre obres majors del dramaturg rus, La gavina posa en escena el conflicte romàntic i artístic entre quatre personatges: la ingènua Nina, la mediocre actriu Irina Arkàdina, el seu fill Konstantín Trèplev, i el famós escriptor …

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 …