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The Seagull + Uncle Vanya + Three Sisters + The Cherry Orchard (1900)

by Anton Chekhov

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Because Chekhov's plays convey the universally recognizable, sometimes comic, sometimes dramatic, frustrations of decent people trying to make sense of their lives, they remain as fresh and vigorous as when they were written a century ago. Gathered here in superb new renderings by one of the most highly regarded translators of our time--versions that have been staged throughout the United States, Canada, and Great Britain--are Chekhov's four essential masterpieces for the theater.… (more)
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Chekhov, Antonprimary authorall editionsconfirmed
Anhava, MarttiTranslatorsecondary authorsome editionsconfirmed
Baksheyev, V.Cover artistsecondary authorsome editionsconfirmed
Columbus, CurtTranslatorsecondary authorsome editionsconfirmed
Ehre, MiltonIntroductionsecondary authorsome editionsconfirmed
Ehre, MiltonTranslatorsecondary authorsome editionsconfirmed
Fen, ElisavetaTranslatorsecondary authorsome editionsconfirmed
Frayn, MichaelTranslatorsecondary authorsome editionsconfirmed
Frayn, MichaelIntroductionsecondary authorsome editionsconfirmed
Garnett, ConstanceTranslatorsecondary authorsome editionsconfirmed
Heim, Michael HenryTranslatorsecondary authorsome editionsconfirmed
Houweninge, Chiem vanTranslatorsecondary authorsome editionsconfirmed
Lutz, TonTranslatorsecondary authorsome editionsconfirmed
Magarshack, DavidTranslatorsecondary authorsome editionsconfirmed
Mulrine, StephenTranslatorsecondary authorsome editionsconfirmed
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0048910368 1969 Allen & Unwin
0048910376 1970 Allen & Unwin
0140440968 1954 Penguin Classics
0375761349 2003 Modern Library
0394309847 1956 softcover Modern Library
0394601718 1956 hardcover Modern Library
0394604598 1978 softcover Modern Library
041318160X 1998 Methuen World Classics
0553041401 1971 Bantam
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Because Chekhov's plays convey the universally recognizable, sometimes comic, sometimes dramatic, frustrations of decent people trying to make sense of their lives, they remain as fresh and vigorous as when they were written a century ago. Gathered here in superb new renderings by one of the most highly regarded translators of our time--versions that have been staged throughout the United States, Canada, and Great Britain--are Chekhov's four essential masterpieces for the theater.

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the cherry orchard;

the sea gull;
the three sisters; uncle vanya
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