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Record Nr.

UNINA9910823166503321

Autore

Chekhov Anton Pavlovich <1860-1904, >

Titolo

Three sisters / / Anton Chekhov ; in a new version by Anya Reiss

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London : , : Oberon Books, , 2014

©2014

ISBN

1-78319-598-3

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (150 pages)

Disciplina

822.92

Soggetti

Sisters

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di contenuto

Dedication; Act One; Act Two; Act Three; Act Four; Other Anya Reiss Titles

Sommario/riassunto

'You won't be here. Not in thirty years. You'll have had a stroke, or I'll have shot you. It'll be one or the other.'  Three sisters. Three thousand miles from home. Overworked Olga, wild Masha and idealistic Irina dream of returning. Living in a world of deceit, desire and hard drinking it's difficult but is there something else holding them back?  Reinterpreted for the 21st century by Anya Reiss, this is a searing new version of Chekhov's masterpiece.  Press for The Seagull:  'Fresh, colloquial, sexy and downright perceptive' The Telegraph  'in a year of remarkabl