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"Ivanoff: A Play" by Anton Pavlovich Chekhov is a four-act drama first performed in 1887. Nikolai Ivanov, a debt-ridden government official, struggles with melancholy as his marriage crumbles and his tuberculosis-stricken wife unknowingly approaches death. When he becomes entangled with Sasha, his creditor's young daughter, a web of accusations about his motives begins to tighten. Chekhov's drama explores internal conflicts and moral judgment, building toward a shocking climax that questions whether redemption is possible for a man who has lost his appetite for life. ... Read more
About this eBook
| Author | Chekhov, Anton Pavlovich, 1860-1904 |
|---|---|
| Title | Ivanoff: A Play |
| Note | Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ivanov_(play) |
| Credits | Produced by An Anonymous Volunteer, and David Widger |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 84.9 (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 -- 19th century -- Drama |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 1755 |
| Release Date | May 1, 1999 |
| Last Update | Nov 26, 2012 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 894 downloads in the last 30 days. |
Original page: gutenberg.org/ebooks/1755