The Complete Plays

The Complete Plays
ISBN-10
0393330699
ISBN-13
9780393330694
Series
The Complete Plays
Category
Performing Arts
Pages
1060
Language
English
Published
2006
Publisher
W. W. Norton & Company
Author
Anton Chekhov

Description

A single-volume, English-language collection of all of Chekhov's plays includes previously untranslated pieces including The Power of Hypnosis, a first version of Ivanov, and early humorous dialogues. Reprint.

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