TY - BOOK AU - Chekhov,Anton Pavlovich TI - The cherry orchard T2 - Dover thrift editions SN - 0486266826 PY - 1991/// CY - New York PB - Dover Publications KW - Russian literature KW - History and criticism N1 - Translation of: VishnevyÄ­ sad N2 - Classic of world drama concerns the passing of the old semifeudal order in turn-of-the-century Russia, symbolized in the sale of the cherry orchard owned by Madame Ranevskaya. The work also showcases Chekhov's rich sensitivities as an observer of human nature. This inexpensive, high-quality edition, reprinted from a standard edition of the play, will provide theater students and any lover of great drama with a reliable text of this masterpiece ER -