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   In The Storm we have all the contradictory elements: a life strongly organised, yet weak within; strength and passivity, despotism and fatalism side by side. The author of The Storm, Alexander Ostrovsky (born in Moscow 1823, died 1886), is acknowledged to be the greatest of the Russian dramatists.

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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]

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   Alexander Ostrovsky was born on March 31 [April 12, New Style], 1823, in Moscow, Russia. Being the son of a government clerk, Ostrovsky attended the University of Moscow law school. From 1843 to 1848 he was employed as a clerk at the Moscow juvenile court.

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   Who is Alexander Ostrovsky?

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   How did Alexander Ostrovsky change the Russian theater?

   • Alexander Ostrovsky did not just write plays, he changed the Russian theater. Tiny details, human characters, and everyday situations in his plays fascinated the audience with their resemblance to reality: the audience recognized themselves, their relatives and neighbors in the characters.

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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 are Ostrovsky's works not known outside of Russia?

   • Unlike those of his contemporaries Tolstoy, Dostoevsky, and Turgenev, Ostrovsky's works are little known outside of Russian-speaking countries. The two that are fairly well known in the West became so mostly because they were adapted for operas: Katya Kabanova (based on The Storm), and "The Snow Maiden" by Rimsky-Korsakov.

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   How many movies did Alexander Ostrovsky write?

   • Alexander Ostrovsky is a writer with an unexciting biography, but rich legacy. He wrote almost 50 plays, and 20 of them are still running. Moreover, he holds the record for most screen adaptations — around 80 films, both live-action and animated, have been released based on his works since 1911.

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   Was Ostrovsky a Master of language?

   • Ostrovsky was regarded as a master of language. Back in 1859 Nikolai Dobrolyubov (in his Realm of Darkness essay) remarked that many phrases he coined were being eagerly adopted by people and became folk sayings, part of common people talk. "Nobody has had such glorious, tasteful and clear Russian language before Ostrovsky," Turgenev wrote.

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   Dec 15, 2023 · Alexander Ostrovsky did not just write plays, he changed the Russian theater. Tiny details, human characters, and everyday situations in his plays fascinated the audience with their resemblance to reality: the audience recognized themselves, their relatives and neighbors in the characters.