Uncle Vanya (Drama Classics Edition)
Description
Vanya and his niece, Sonya, work relentlessly to keep their meagre estate going. Sonya finds relief in her undisclosed love for Astrov, the local doctor. But all hope of relief is banished when their lives are invaded by Sonya's selfishly destructive father and his beautiful new wife.
Reviews
"Stephen Mulrine's translation has an easy, unforced gait, neither stolid nor self-consciously slangy; it strikes exactly the right note. " —Financial Times
"A skilful new translation which moves flexibly between Chekhov's desolation and his domesticity. " —Observer