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It was said by more than one author that the ‘golden age’ of the short story was the 1920s‚ and that although varied publications remain (The New Yorker‚ Myslexia‚ The Woman’s Weekly)‚ there is little opportunity in the modern age for the short story writer. Was this‚ as Kurt Vonnegut argued the result of television? Vonnegut claimed: When I started out it was possible to make a living as a freelance writer of fiction…because it was still the golden age of magazines‚ and it looked as though
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The Seagull/Ang Tagak The Seagull/ Ang Tagak is the second offering of Dulaang Up 37th Season which portrays art‚ love‚ and life. This is directed by Tony Mabesa‚ written by Anton Chekhov‚ and translated in tagalog by Rolando Tinio. The main characters are Konstantin Gavrilovich‚ Nina Zarechnaya‚ Irina Arkadina‚ and Trigorin. Other members include Polina‚ Shmaraev‚ and Medvedenko. Konstantin‚ a young writer‚ is in love with a beautiful and wealthy neighbor Nina
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World literature In translation * The concept of the world literature. * Henrik ibsen : an enemy of the people (public enemy) – ghosts. * Anton Chekhov: ivanov. * Wole soynka: death and the king Horseman. * Brain fried : translation * Gabriel Garcia Marques and the magical realism : a vary old man with enormous wings‚ the handsomest drowned man in the world. * Postcolonial theory Edward said’s : introduction to orientalism. * All critical literature produced and
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Acting I October 27‚ 2012 The Bear I found The Bear by Anton Chekov to be oddly entertaining; it had an almost realistic humor about them. The way the Mrs.Poppv pawned over her husband’s death even though he had cheated on her numerous of times were hilarious to me because I’ve known people like that who would stay with someone just to keep face for society. They would suffer and pretend to be happy just to say they have a husband. There was a lot of bizarre situation in this play that was unconventional
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"Poetic Realism" or "Bourgeois Realism‚" and major figures include Theodor Fontane‚ Gustav Freytag‚ Gottfried Keller‚ Wilhelm Raabe‚ Adalbert Stifter‚ and Theodor Storm.[6] Later "realist" writers included Benito Pérez Galdós‚ Guy de Maupassant‚ Anton Chekhov‚ José Maria de Eça de Queiroz‚ Machado de Assis‚ Bolesław Prus and‚ in a sense‚ Émile Zola‚ whose
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"The Lady With the Dog‚" by Anton Chekhov "The Lady With the Dog" is a short story that gives an overview of an adulterous affair. The main character‚ Dmitri Gurov‚ is dissatisfied with his wife and has been consistently unfaithful to her. While vacationing in Yalta‚ he becomes enamored by a young woman that has a Pomeranian in tow‚ and successfully seduces her. Instead of enjoying a short-term fling‚ Gurov finds himself falling in love‚ even though he heartily attempts to dismiss this fact.
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The Cherry Orchard by Anton Chekhov is very much a play about the past. However‚ it is more specifically about breaking free from the past through change and acceptance. The consistent theme of memory in terms of both forgetting and remembering are evident throughout the play. The quote at the end of the play where Firs is forgotten and the cherry orchard is cut down is an important symbol of the past dying away and the characters moving on. Firs ends the play and he represents the past in both
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dispersing of his mistresses. He soon meets Anna Sergeyevna‚ or The Lady with the Dog‚ and develops an affair with her. Like Gurov‚ she too is married but unhappy. To both of their surprise‚ they soon realize that their affair is becoming more. Anton Chekhov vividly details this love story through Gurov‘s perspective and his realization of truly being in love. Gurov lives in Moscow with his wife and kids. He doesn’t like to be home because he sees his wife as unintelligent and narrow. He doesn’t love
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is constructed with an important ironic twist that brings the reader back to the original context of the bet (if the lawyer could endure solitary confinement for fifteen years)‚ and presents an unexpected result. One can ultimately see that Anton Chekhov presents the readers with two different paths in the story. One of them is the banker‚ who refuses to face his own morality and the other is the lawyer (prisoner) who actually faces his own morality‚ but falls into despair because he is so disconnected
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