Four Plays and Three Jokes

Four Plays and Three Jokes
Author: Anton Chekhov
Publisher: Hackett Publishing
Total Pages: 349
Release: 2009-09-15
Genre: Drama
ISBN: 1603842152


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This volume offers lively and accurate translations of Chekhov's major plays and one-acts (complete contents listed below) along with a superb Introduction focused on the plays' remarkably enduring power to elicit the most widely divergent of responses, the life of the playwright in its historical and aesthetic contexts, suggestions for reading the plays under a microscope, and notes designed to bring Chekhov's world into immediate focus--everything needed to examine his drama with fresh eyes and on its own artistic terms.


Four Plays and Three Jokes
Language: en
Pages: 349
Authors: Anton Chekhov
Categories: Drama
Type: BOOK - Published: 2009-09-15 - Publisher: Hackett Publishing

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This volume offers lively and accurate translations of Chekhov's major plays and one-acts (complete contents listed below) along with a superb Introduction focu
Four Short Plays
Language: en
Pages: 88
Authors: Jerome Kass
Categories: Amateur plays
Type: BOOK - Published: 1967 - Publisher: Dramatists Play Service Inc

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THE STORIES: PRINCESS REBECCA BIRNBAUM. In the living room of the Birnbaum's Bronx apartment, Rebecca's mother, her married sister and her piano teacher wait ea
Three Sisters
Language: en
Pages: 134
Authors: Anton Chekhov
Categories: Drama
Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-03-15 - Publisher: Hackett Publishing

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First published in her Chekhov: Four Plays and Three Jokes, Sharon Marie Carnicke's eye-opening translation of Three Sisters appears in this edition with a new
Pun and Games
Language: en
Pages: 78
Authors: Richard Lederer
Categories: Juvenile Nonfiction
Type: BOOK - Published: 1996-06-01 - Publisher: Chicago Review Press

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Introduces the wacky world of wordplay with puns, spoonerisms, games of word substitution, and more.
Approaches to Teaching the Works of Anton Chekhov
Language: en
Pages: 242
Authors: Michael C. Finke
Categories: Language Arts & Disciplines
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-02-01 - Publisher: Modern Language Association

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Chekhov's works are unflinching in the face of human frailty. With their emphasis on the dignity and value of individuals during unique moments, they help us be