Publisher's Synopsis

Uncle Vanya is a play by the Russian playwright Anton Chekhov. It was first published in 1897 and received its Moscow première in 1899 in a production by the Moscow Art Theatre, under the direction of Konstantin Stanislavski. The play portrays the visit of an elderly professor and his glamorous, much younger second wife, Yelena, to the rural estate that supports their urban lifestyle. Two friends, Vanya, brother of the Professor's late first wife, who has long managed the estate, and Astrov, the local Doctor, both fall under Yelena's spell, while bemoaning the ennui of their provincial existence.

Book information

ISBN: 9781784350000
Publisher: Amazon Digital Services LLC - KDP Print US
Imprint: Jiahu Books
Pub date:
Language: Russian
Number of pages: 72
Weight: 100g
Height: 216mm
Width: 140mm
Spine width: 4mm