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   Jan 1, 2004 · Produced by Keren Vergon, Lazar Liveanu and PG Distributed Proofreaders. Summary. "Plays" by Aleksandr Nikolaevich Ostrovsky is a collection of four plays originally written in the mid-19th century, during a time of significant social change in Russia. Ostrovsky's works delve into the complexities of Russian life, particularly focusing on the ...

   • Author: Ostrovsky, Aleksandr Nikolaevich, 1823-1886
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   • Editor: Noyes, George Rapall, 1873-1952

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   See also: en.wikipedia. Displaying results 1–2. The Storm Aleksandr Nikolaevich Ostrovsky 438 downloads. Plays Aleksandr Nikolaevich Ostrovsky 58 downloads. Displaying results 1–2. About . Search and Browse . Help . Project Gutenberg offers 74,376 free eBooks for Kindle, iPad, Nook, Android, and iPhone.

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   I've loved reading these Russians in chronological order -- you can feel the types we met in Pasternak (the nihilist, the pure Russian woman) being made before our eyes but still hear Shakespeare's the Jailer's Daughter in Ostrovsky's Katya.

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   Alexander Ostrovsky was the founder of the modern Russian theater. Though his predecessors Alexander Pushkin and Nikolai Gogol wrote several memorable plays, their primary genres were poetry and ...

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   Alexander Ostrovsky. The prolific Russian playwright of the 19th Century wrote over 50 plays and translated 20 others. Influenced by Gogol, Pushkin, Shakespeare, Goldoni and Moliere, his plays are filled with characters and stories of the rising Russian entrepreneurial class and the theatre. Subject to police scrutiny early in his career (his ...

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   Who was Alexander Ostrovsky?

   • Alexander Ostrovsky was the founder of the modern Russian theater. Though his predecessors Alexander Pushkin and Nikolai Gogol wrote several memorable plays, their primary genres were poetry and prose, respectively, and they did not contribute significantly to the development of drama.

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   Why is Ostrovsky so difficult to translate?

   • Ostrovsky’s work is difficult to translate because his dramatic language faithfully reproduces the dialects of various social classes and abounds in proverbs and wordplay. As a result, he is not widely staged abroad. His best-known translated piece is The Storm. At home, however, he remains the most extensively read and performed playwright.

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   Why was the Maly Theater called the Ostrovsky House?

   • The Maly Theater in Moscow, where most of his plays were performed, came to be known as The Ostrovsky House. The playwright worked hard at creating a more positive image for actors, who were largely treated as vagabonds and prostitutes before he formed guilds for their protection.

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