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Title: Uncle Vanya: Scenes from Country Life in Four Acts

Author: Anton Pavlovich Chekhov

Release date: May 1, 1999 [eBook #1756]
Most recently updated: November 26, 2012

Language: English

Credits: Produced by An Anonymous Volunteer, and David Widger

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UNCLE VANYA

SCENES FROM COUNTRY LIFE

IN FOUR ACTS


By Anton Checkov





Contents

CHARACTERS


UNCLE VANYA


ACT I

ACT II

ACT III

ACT IV





CHARACTERS

ALEXANDER SEREBRAKOFF, a retired professor

HELENA, his wife, twenty-seven years old

SONIA, his daughter by a former marriage

MME. VOITSKAYA, widow of a privy councilor, and mother of Serebrakoff's first wife

IVAN (VANYA) VOITSKI, her son

MICHAEL ASTROFF, a doctor

ILIA (WAFFLES) TELEGIN, an impoverished landowner

MARINA, an old nurse

A WORKMAN



The scene is laid on SEREBRAKOFF'S country place





UNCLE VANYA