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Swansong
Series: NHB Classic Plays
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Published in volume Chekhov: Shorts
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Swansong

By Anton Chekhov Translated by Stephen Mulrine
Published in volume Chekhov: Shorts
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A comic duologue about a melancholy old actor perked up by memories of past glories.

This translation by Chekhov expert Stephen Mulrine is published in the collection Chekhov: Shorts.

Series: NHB Classic Plays
Imprint: Nick Hern Books
Published in volume Chekhov: Shorts
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Also by Anton Chekhov:

Three Sisters
Three Sisters
Seagull
The Cherry Orchard
Chekhov: Four Plays
Uncle Vanya
The Cherry Orchard
Three Sisters
Uncle Vanya
Chekhov: Shorts
A Tragic Figure
The Seagull
Uncle Vanya
The Cherry Orchard
Chekhov's Three Sisters and Woolf's Orlando
Three Sisters
Chekhov on Theatre
Ivanov
The Bear
The Seagull
Ivanov
Three Sisters
On the Evils of Tobacco
The Proposal
Three Sisters
The Wedding

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Also by Stephen Mulrine:

The Dance of Death
Cinzano & Smirnova's Birthday
The Servant of Two Masters
The Marriage of Figaro
Chekhov: Shorts
John Gabriel Borkman
Ivanov
The Seagull
The Government Inspector
Chekhov on Theatre
Summerfolk
Three Sisters
Chekhov: Four Plays
Ibsen: Three Plays
The Bear
Six Characters in Search of an Author
The Wedding
The Game Of Love And Chance
Uncle Vanya
The Cherry Orchard
The Wild Duck
The Proposal
The Misanthrope
An Enemy of the People
A Tragic Figure
Ghosts
Children of the Sun
On the Evils of Tobacco

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