Résultats pour "The Seagull" dans Classiques

Anton Chekhov’s The Seagull is considered one of his most haunting and atmospheric character studies. 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.

The Seagull is Anton Chekhov's first major play, originally produced in 1896. It dramatizes the romantic and artistic conflicts between four characters: the famous middlebrow story writer Boris Trigorin, the ingenue Nina, the fading actress Irina Arcadina, and her son, the symbolist playwright Constantine Treplef.

Now, for the first time ever, a new complete edition audiobook original of the timeless classic by Richard Bach. This is the story for people who follow their hearts and make their own rules, people who know there's more to this living than meets the eye: they'll be right there with Jonathan, flying higher and faster than they ever dreamed. Read by Marcus Lovett. Music composed by Ken Miller.

Konstantin Treplov's literary ambitions and his love for a young aspiring actress evade him. When Nina runs off with his mother's lover, he attempts suicide, comparing himself to a dead seagull destroyed by man's whim.

A master of Russian realism, Anton Chekhov is renowned for his meticulously observed plays and short stories exploring the human condition, in all its joys and sorrows. Included here are six of his best-known dramas, as well as Michael Frayn's adaptation of Wild Honey, drawn from an early, untitled Chekhov play; and one documentary exploring Chekhov's life and work.

Originalmente publicada en 1849 por entregas, La Gaviota narra el ascenso social y artístico de una joven andaluza conocida como la Gaviota, que abandona su aldea de Villamar después de casarse con un médico alemán. Al trasladarse a la ciudad de Sevilla, la muchacha triunfa como cantante, pero con el éxito llega un romance ilícito con un torero, y su impulsividad y rebeldía acaban amenazando su nueva posición en la sociedad..

Arrested and imprisoned in a small Swiss town, a prisoner begins this book with an exclamation: ‘I’m not Stiller!’ He claims that his name is Jim White, that he has been jailed under false charges and under the wrong identity. To prove he is who he claims to be, he confesses to three unsolved murders and recalls in great detail an adventuresome life in America and Mexico among cowboys and peasants, in back alleys and docks. He is consumed by ‘the morbid impulse to convince’, but no one believes him.

Anton Tjekhov (1860-1904) er en russisk novellist og dramatiker. Han er en af de store russiske realister og forfatterskabet tegner et billede af den russiske middelklasse på deres landsæder i provinsen i slutningen af det 19. århundrede. Dramaerne har en grundtone af vemod eller ironi og er ofte indlevende fremstillinger af handlingslammede mennesker, som vantrives. Mågen var det første af hans fire store dramaer. Det dramatiserer kærligheden og konflikterne mellem fire kunstnere....