Nineteenth-century Russian Plays
- ISBN-10
- 0393006832
- ISBN-13
- 9780393006834
- Category
- Drama / European / General
- Pages
- 454
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1973
- Publisher
- Norton
- Author
- Franklin D. Reeve
Description
This collection ranges from humorous social realism to powerful explorations of man's capacity for evil. the anthology offers the reader six important Russian plays of the nineteenth century, in readable modern translations.
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