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UNINA9911152002203321 |
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Autore |
Chekhov Anton Pavlovich <1860-1904.> |
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Titolo |
The seagull : a play in four acts / / Anton Pavlovich Chekhov |
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Waiheke Island, : The Floating Press, 2008 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (118 pages) |
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Disciplina |
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891.72 |
891.72/3 |
891.723 |
891.723 22 |
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Soggetti |
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Interpersonal relations |
Mothers and sons |
Russian drama - 19th century |
Unrequited love |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Title; Contents; Characters; Act I; Act II; Act III; Act IV |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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The Seagull is the first of Anton Chekov's four full-length plays. It explores the romantic and artistic tension in the relationships between a young woman, a fading older lady, her playwright son and a popular story writer. The play references Shakespeare's Hamlet both in text and content. It has a cast of eclectic characters whose principle dramas play themselves out off stage and in unvoiced subtext. As this opposed the melodramatic theatre of the day... |
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