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The Swan Song

by Anton Chekhov , Marian Fell
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Book cover type: Paperback
  • ISBN13: 9781425472009
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Subject: N/A
  • Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
  • Publisher Imprint: Kessinger Publishing
  • Publication Date:
  • Pages: 48
  • Original Price: USD 16.95
  • Language: English
  • Edition: N/A
  • Item Weight: 132 grams
  • BISAC Subject(s): European / General

""The Swan Song"" by Anton Chekhov is a short story that tells the tale of an aging actor named Svetlovidov who has been forced to retire due to his declining health. The story takes place on the night of his final performance, where he reflects on his life and career while rehearsing his lines for the last time. Svetlovidov is visited by a young stagehand who helps him prepare for the performance and engages him in conversation about the nature of art, life, and mortality. As the night wears on, Svetlovidov becomes increasingly introspective and nostalgic, reflecting on his past triumphs and failures and contemplating the meaning of his existence. The story culminates in a powerful and poignant monologue delivered by Svetlovidov on stage, in which he expresses his deepest fears and regrets and ultimately comes to a profound realization about the nature of human existence. ""The Swan Song"" is a poignant and deeply moving work of literature that explores themes of aging, mortality, and the search for meaning in life.THIS 18 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Plays By Anton Chekhov: Uncle Vanya; Ivanoff; The Sea Gull; The Swan Song, by Anton Chekhov. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 1419180568.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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