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Plays by Anton Tchekoff (Fell)

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Plays by Anton Tchekoff (1916)
by Anton Chekhov, translated by Marian Fell

This is the "first series" volume, first published in 1912. A "second series" volume was published in 1916, using a different translator.
The plays in this transcription include audio from LibriVox.

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PLAYS

BY

ANTON TCHEKOFF

BOOKS BY ANTON TCHEKOFF

Published by CHARLES SCRIBNER’S SONS


RUSSIAN SILHOUETTES. 12mo $1.35 net

STORIES OF RUSSIAN LIFE. 12mo $1.35 net

PLAYS. FIRST SERIES: “Uncle Vanya,” “Ivanoff,” “The Sea Gull,” “The Swan Song.” 12mo $1.50 net

PLAYS. SECOND SERIES: “On the High Road,” “The Proposal,” “The Wedding,” “The Bear,” “A Tragedian in Spite of Himself,” “The Anniversary,” “The Three Sisters,” “The Cherry Orchard.” 12mo $1.50 net

PLAYS

BY

ANTON TCHEKOFF

UNCLE VANYA
IVANOFF
THE SEA-GULL
THE SWAN SONG


TRANSLATED FROM THE RUSSIAN, WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY

MARIAN FELL

NEW YORK

CHARLES SCRIBNER’S SONS

1916

Copyright, 1912, by

CHARLES SCRIBNER’S SONS


Published September, 1912


CONTENTS

PAGE
Introduction 1
Chronological List of Anton Tchekoff’s Works 11
Uncle Vanya 13
Act I 15
Act II 28
Act III 44
Act IV 61
Ivanoff 73
Act I 75
Act II 93
Act III 115
Act IV 137
The Sea-Gull 155
Act I 157
Act II 176
Act III 190
Act IV 204
The Swan Song 223


This work is in the public domain in the United States because it was published before January 1, 1929.


The longest-living author of this work died in 1935, so this work is in the public domain in countries and areas where the copyright term is the author's life plus 88 years or less. This work may be in the public domain in countries and areas with longer native copyright terms that apply the rule of the shorter term to foreign works.

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