Uncle Vanya

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Uncle Vanya by Anton Chekhov, translated by Marian Fell

Act I→

Information about this edition Uncle Vanya (Russian: Дядя Ваня — "Dyadya Vanya") is a tragicomedy by the Russian playwright Anton Chekhov published in 1899. Its first major performance was in 1900 under the direction of Konstantin Stanislavski. — Excerpted from Uncle Vanya on Wikipedia, the free online encyclopedia.

Scenes From Country Life

IN FOUR ACTS

CHARACTERS

• ALEXANDER SEREBRAKOFF, a retired professor

• HELENA, his wife, twenty-seven years old

• SONIA, his daughter by a former marriage

• MME. VOITSKAYA, widow of a privy councilor, and mother of Serebrakoff's first wife

• IVAN (VANYA) VOITSKI, her son

• MICHAEL ASTROFF, a doctor

• ILIA (WAFFLES) TELEGIN, an impoverished landowner

• MARINA, an old nurse

• A WORKMAN

The scene is laid on SEREBRAKOFF'S country place

CONTENTS

1. Act 1
2. Act 2
3. Act 3
4. Act 4

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