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81) The seagull
Author
Publisher
Distributed by Recorded Books
Pub. Date
p2013
Language
English
Description
A would-be playwright is at war with his egoistic mother while the town has become intoxicated by a sensational author. And as the alluring newcomer steals away Kosta's only love, their new romance could have devastating consequences.
82) Short stories: 2
Author
Series
Short stories by Anton Chekhov volume 2
Publisher
Max Bollinger Sovereign
Pub. Date
c2010
Language
English
Description
A collection of five short stories by Anton Chekhov.
83) Three sisters
Publisher
Kino on Video
Pub. Date
c2003
Language
English
Description
A dramatization of Anton Chekhov's play about three well-educated, cultured sisters suffering from boredom and meaninglessness in their dull, provincial environment.
Series
Criterion collection volume 599
Publisher
Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Description
A group of actors meet to rehearse Chekhov's Uncle Vanya and find the same conflicts in their own lives as those that are dealt with in the play.
85) Country life
Publisher
Buena Vista Home Video
Pub. Date
2002
Language
English
Description
An old man and his beautiful young wife return to his small home town for a quiet vacation but spring fever hits town and there's plenty of hanky panky as all the men in the neighborhood fall in love with her, including a handsome doctor.
Publisher
Image Entertainment
Pub. Date
2001
Language
English
Description
A production by the Williamstown Theatre Festival of Anton Chekhov's classic comedy-drama depicting man's propensity for destroying those he is close to. The main protagonists are Trepleff, the youthful aspiring writer who dreams of bringing new forms to the theatre and Irina Arkadina, Trepleff's self-centered mother, an accomplished actress, who derides her son's ambitions.
87) Foreign bodies
Publisher
Poisoned Pen Press
Language
English
Description
Today translated crime fiction is in vogue-- but this was not always the case. A century before Scandi noir, writers across Europe and beyond were publishing detective stories of high quality. Often these did not appear in English and they have been known only by a small number of experts. This is the first ever collection of classic crime in translation from the golden age of the genre in the 20th century. Many of these stories are exceptionally...
Publisher
White Star
Pub. Date
[200-?]
Language
English
Description
A string bass player's clothes are stolen while he is skinny-dipping. He soon learns that a princess, who has also been skinny-dipping, has had her clothes stolen as well. While still naked, the two comically find their way back to the princess's castle, and fall in love on the way.
Publisher
BBC Video
Pub. Date
2008
Language
English
Description
A schoolteacher finds a woman he once loved while staying with friends for a weekend; a doctor is concerned about preserving Russia's forests; a farmer and his fianceé argue over their land and other small matters; a bridegroom plans to have a general attend his wedding, but events don't go as planned; a writer falls in love with an actress; a painter debates his role in life with a charity worker; a man taking care of his late sister's farm reflects...