Chekhov's widely performed classic study of provincial life explores the irony of hope and the inadequacy of consolation.Michael Frayn's hugely popular translation is an AQA recommended text. For this Student Edition Nick Worrall provides expert commentary and notes.

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Utgivningsdatum2003-03-06
Mått126 x 202 x 13 mm
Vikt246 g
FormatHäftad
SpråkEngelska
SerieModern Plays
Antal sidor208
FörlagBloomsbury Publishing PLC
ISBN9780413771407
ÖversättareFrayn, Michael

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Michael Frayn's work for the stage includes Alphabetical Order, Make and Break and Noises Off, all of which received Best Comedy of the Year awards, while Benefactors was named Best Play of the Year. His other works include Democracy (National Theatre and West End prior to Broadway) and Copenhagen (winner of numerous awards including the Evening Standard and Critics' Circle Best Play Awards 1998). He has translated Chekhov's four last plays and is also a novelist and recipient of the Whitbread Prize for Best Novel for Spies.