{"product_id":"plays-new-translation-by-anton-chekhov-9781847496683","title":"Plays: New Translation","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe most widely staged dramatist after Shakespeare, Chekhov left a deep mark both on the development of Russian literature and world theatre, with plays that were remarkable not just for their dialogue but their atmosphere and the tensions expressed between the lines.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCollected in this volume are Chekhov’s four most celebrated plays – \u003cem\u003eThe Seagull\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eUncle Vanya\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eThree Sisters\u003c\/em\u003e, and \u003cem\u003eThe Cherry Orchard\u003c\/em\u003e – in a brand-new translation by Hugh Aplin. In these personal stories of unfulfilled love, failed ambition, and existential ennui, set against a background of unsettling social and economic change, the reader can appreciate the groundbreaking qualities of Chekhov’s theatrical genius.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Bloomsbury Publishing PTY Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47597516062956,"sku":"9781847496683","price":39.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9781847496683-plays-new-translation.jpg?v=1777954934","url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/products\/plays-new-translation-by-anton-chekhov-9781847496683","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}