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 |
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| 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 | May 1, 1999 |
| Most Recently Updated | Nov 26, 2012 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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