Uncle Vanya: Scenes from Country Life in Four Acts by Anton Pavlovich Chekhov

"Uncle Vanya: Scenes from Country Life in Four Acts" by Anton Pavlovich Chekhov is a play first published in 1897. When an elderly professor and his beautiful young wife visit a rural estate, two men fall under her spell while confronting their provincial disappointments. The estate manager Vanya has sacrificed years supporting the professor's career, while his niece Sonya harbors unspoken feelings for the local doctor. Crisis erupts when the professor announces plans to sell the estate—their home—threatening to upend their carefully managed existence. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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Author Chekhov, Anton Pavlovich, 1860-1904
Title Uncle Vanya: Scenes from Country Life in Four Acts
Note Translation of Diadia Vania
Note Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Uncle_Vanya
Credits Produced by An Anonymous Volunteer, and David Widger
Reading Level Reading ease score: 85.7 (6th grade). Easy to read.
Language English
LoC Class PG: Language and Literatures: Slavic (including Russian), Languages and Literature
Subject Russia -- Social life and customs -- Drama
Subject Russian drama -- Translations into English
Subject Country life -- Russia -- Drama
Subject Families -- Russia -- Drama
Category Text
eBook-No. 1756
Release Date
Last Update Nov 26, 2012
Copyright Public domain in the USA.
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