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The Cherry Orchard
Title: The Cherry Orchard
Category: Literature / Novels
Details: Words: 2062 | Pages: 8.8 (approximately 235 words/page)
The Cherry Orchard
The Cherry Orchard: Critical Analysis
The Cherry Orchard by Anton Chekhov is about a Russian family that is unable to prevent its beloved estate from being sold in an auction due to financial problems. The play has been dubbed a tragedy by many of its latter producers. However, Chekhov labeled his play a farce, or more of a comedy. Although this play has a very tragic backdrop of Russia’s casualty-ridden involvement in both World …showed first 75 words of 2062 total…
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…showed last 75 words of 2062 total…The Cherry Orchard to be a comedy or farce; almost all of the producers that chose to interpret The Cherry Orchard did so as a tragedy. Clearly it is neither. It incorporates both.
Works Cited
Chekhov, Anton. “The Cherry Orchard.” Best Plays by Chekhov.
New York: Young, 1956. 226-296.
Corbin, John. “Russian High Comedy.” Galens 38-39.
Fiero, John. Galens 33-37.
Galens, David and Spampinato, Lynn. Drama For Students.
Detroit: Gale, 1998. 21-39.
Pritchett, V.S. “Chekhov: A Spirit Set Free.” Galens 37-38.
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