1860-1904

Examines each of Chekhov's full-length plays, discussing how they relate to each other, the author's short stories, and his life, arguing that Chekhow was more of a revolutionary playwright than has previously been seen. Includes biographical information.

Many consider Chekhov's plays equal to those of Shakespeare and this book studies how his reputation has evoloved and how the presentation of his plays altered from their initial productions in Russia to the postmodern deconstruction of them.

An examination of Chekhov's full-length plays, showing how they relate to each other, Chekhov's short stories, and to his life.

Chronicles the efforts of three men, Theodor Herzl, Chaim Weizmann, and David Ben-Gurion, to create a Jewish state in the land God promised Abraham and his descendants, describing the obstacles and setbacks each faced in their journey.

A collection of eighteen essays that explore the life, writings, and stage productions of Anton Chekhov.

Examines the life of the Austrian journalist who became the founder of the modern Zionist movement.

Collection of Chekhove's major plays, including The Three Sisters and The Cherry Orchard.

Examines the life and work of nineteenth-century Russian author Anton Chekhov, featuring a biographical profile, critical analysis of the themes, symbols, and ideas in his writing, a selection of critical essays, a chronology, and references.

Includes a biography of Chekhov plus critical studies of four of his plays.