Project Gutenberg 1999-05-01 Public domain in the USA. 2137 Chekhov, Anton Pavlovich 1860 1904 Chekov, Anton Pavlovich Чехов, Антон Павлович Tchekhov, Anton Tshehov, Anton Tchekhoff, Anton Tschechow, Anton Tchekoff, Anton Uncle Vanya: Scenes from Country Life in Four Acts Translation of Diadia Vania Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Uncle_Vanya Produced by An Anonymous Volunteer, and David Widger "Uncle Vanya: Scenes from Country Life in Four Acts" by Anton Pavlovich Chekhov is a play written in the late 19th century. The story unfolds in a rural estate and revolves around the complexities of life and relationships among the characters, addressing themes of unfulfilled lives, love, and regret. Notably, the character Ivan (Vanya) Voitski serves as the main protagonist who grapples with his emotions towards his family and the retired professor, Alexander Serebrakoff. The opening of the play introduces us to a country house in a peaceful setting, where a group of characters engages in conversations that reveal their personalities and societal positions. Vanya exhibits a blend of weariness and dissatisfaction with life, expressing disdain for the professor’s presence. Doctor Astroff shares his views on the environment and the state of humanity, hinting at his own struggles. The dynamics between the characters begin to unfold as Vanya's affection for Helena, the professor's young wife, becomes apparent, and Sonia, the professor's daughter, struggles with her own feelings. This initial interaction sets the stage for deeper exploration of their intertwined fates and emotional turmoil as the story progresses. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 85.7 (6th grade). Easy to read. en Russia -- Social life and customs -- Drama Russian drama -- Translations into English Country life -- Russia -- Drama Families -- Russia -- Drama PG Text Category: Plays/Films/Dramas Category: Russian Literature 141470 2025-07-01T10:39:19.203528 text/html 138259 2012-11-26T01:23:48 text/html; charset=us-ascii 44807 2012-11-26T01:24:38 text/html; charset=us-ascii application/zip 141972 2025-07-01T10:39:25.696496 application/epub+zip 143057 2025-07-01T10:39:22.700468 application/epub+zip 103009 2025-07-01T10:39:21.427489 application/epub+zip 358153 2025-07-01T10:39:27.735479 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 345770 2025-07-01T10:39:24.843503 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 201043 2022-09-01T12:24:44.045274 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 111731 2025-07-01T10:39:18.863513 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 111425 2008-11-23T05:35:40 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 42220 2008-11-23T05:36:38 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 19923 2025-07-01T10:39:27.858434 application/rdf+xml 23373 2025-07-01T10:39:21.926482 image/jpeg 4914 2025-07-01T10:39:21.676475 image/jpeg 139872 2025-07-01T10:39:19.217514 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog fi.wikipedia en.wikipedia