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The play explores the intricate romantic and artistic tensions among four central characters: Nina, an aspiring actress; Madame Irina Arkadina, a fading star; her son Konstantin, a playwright; and Trigorin, Irina's lover. Initially intended as a comedy, it is often interpreted as a poignant tragedy highlighting themes of unfulfilled dreams, loneliness, and regret. Renowned for its subtext and emotional depth, this enduring masterpiece solidified Chekhov's status as a pivotal playwright. This edition features a translation by Marian Fell on premium acid-free paper.
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The Sea-Gull, Anton Pawlowitsch Tschechow
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- Released
- 2020
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- Title
- The Sea-Gull
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Anton Pawlowitsch Tschechow
- Publisher
- Neeland Media
- Released
- 2020
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 66
- ISBN13
- 9781420968743
- Series
- Tags
- Fiction, Historical Themes, Love, Classics, Friendship, Theater, Death, 19th century, Russia, Theatre Plays, Russian Literature, Mothers, Suicide, Son, Moscow, Generations, Generational Differences
- First published
- 1896
- Original title
- Чайка (Čajka)
- Rating
- 4.1 out of 5
- Description
- The play explores the intricate romantic and artistic tensions among four central characters: Nina, an aspiring actress; Madame Irina Arkadina, a fading star; her son Konstantin, a playwright; and Trigorin, Irina's lover. Initially intended as a comedy, it is often interpreted as a poignant tragedy highlighting themes of unfulfilled dreams, loneliness, and regret. Renowned for its subtext and emotional depth, this enduring masterpiece solidified Chekhov's status as a pivotal playwright. This edition features a translation by Marian Fell on premium acid-free paper.