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Jan 1, 2004 · "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 lesser-seen merchant class and the moral dilemmas they face.
- Ostrovsky, Aleksandr Nikolaevich, 1823-1886
- Plays
- Noyes, George Rapall, 1873-1952
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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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The works of Alexander Nikolaevich Ostrovsky in the table are listed in chronological order. You can learn more about the playwright’s work in a special section. 1823, March 31 – A.N. was born.
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]
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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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