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Three Sisters
Paperback, 96 pages ISBN: 9781854597557Publication Date:
6 Aug 2003
Size: 200mm x 130mm£10.99 £8.79You save £2.20 (20%)
First Staged:
National Theatre, London, 2003

Three Sisters

By Anton Chekhov Translated by Nicholas Wright

Paperback £10.99£8.79

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Nicholas Wright's version of Chekhov's masterpiece, in which four young people are left stranded in a provincial backwater following the death of their father. They focus their dreams on returning to Moscow, a city remembered through the eyes of childhood as a place where happiness may just be possible.

This version of Three Sisters was first staged at the National Theatre, London, in 2003.

Press Quotes

'More than any Three Sisters I recall, it contrasts laughter with what comes after: hope and delight with frustration and disillusion... Extremely moving - and wholly Chekhovian'

The Times

'Beautifully poetic... A Chekhov to cherish'

Telegraph
Paperback,96 pages ISBN: 9781854597557Publication Date:
6 Aug 2003
Size: 200mm x 130mm£10.99 £8.79You save £2.20 (20%)

Also by Anton Chekhov:

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

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Also by Nicholas Wright:

Vincent in Brixton
8 Hotels
Mrs Klein
Cressida
The Slaves of Solitude
His Dark Materials
Naked
The Custom of the Country
One Fine Day
The Reporter
Lulu
Nicholas Wright: Five Plays
Rattigan's Nijinsky
Regeneration
The Desert Air
John Gabriel Borkman
Thérèse Raquin
Travelling Light
Treetops
The Last of the Duchess

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