书目

Chekhov:TheEssentialPlays

内容简介

BecauseChekhov’splaysconveytheuniversallyrecognizable,sometimescomic,sometimesdramatic,frustrationsofdecentpeopletryingtomakesenseoftheirlives,theyremainasfreshandvigorousaswhentheywerewrittenacenturyago.Gatheredhereinsuperbnewrenderingsbyoneofthemosthighlyregardedtranslatorsofourtime—versionsthathavebeenstagedthroughouttheUnitedStates,Canada,andGreatBritain—areChekhov’sfouressentialmasterpiecesforthetheater.

作者简介

MichaelHenryHeimisprofessorofSlavicLanguagesandLiteraturesandComparativeLiteratureattheUniversityofCalifornia,LosAngeles.HisprevioustranslationsincludeAntonChekhov’sLifeandThought:SelectedLettersandCommentary(withSimonKarlinsky);TheUnbearableLightnessofBeing,byMilanKundera;andMyCentury,byGünterGrass.HeisamemberoftheAmericanAcademyofArtsandSciences.

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