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This book contains brilliant new translations of the best known and most popular plays of Russia's first and most prolific professional playwright, whose masterful social portraits of mid-19th-century Russia remain a vital part of the living Russian theater.
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Alexander Nikolayevich Ostrovsky (Russian: Алекса́ндр Никола́евич Остро́вский; 12 April [O.S. 31 March] 1823 – 14 June [O.S. 2 June] 1886) was a Russian playwright, generally considered the greatest representative of the Russian realistic period. [1]
Dec 15, 2023 · At the same time, Alexander Ostrovsky took his writing very seriously, and even if a character would utter only a couple lines during the entire play, these had to be catchy phrases that were instantly appreciated by the audience. Despite such hard work, Ostrovsky found time for public projects.
One of the first comedies by Alexander Ostrovsky (1823-1886) - ‘It’s a Family Affair - We’ll Settle It Ourselves’ (1849) - describes the financial machinations of a Moscow merchant. He declares...
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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.
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