El Nogalar Study Guide (9MB) - Goodman Theatre
El Nogalar Study Guide (9MB) - Goodman Theatre
El Nogalar Study Guide (9MB) - Goodman Theatre
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The gender reversal aids in highlighting the similarities<br />
between the two scenes. In both cases, the person with<br />
the more vivacious life is chosen as appearing the most<br />
youthful. However, it is difficult to deduce if Dorn and<br />
Ariadna are honest in their answers, for each wants to<br />
stay in favor with Arkadina and Lubkov, respectively.<br />
Below is a chronological list of Chekhov’s major literary<br />
works:<br />
Plays:<br />
•That Worthless Fellow Platonov (c. 1881)<br />
•On the Harmful Effects of Tobacco (1886, 1902)<br />
•Swansong (1887)<br />
•Ivanov (1887)<br />
•The Boor or The Bear (1888)<br />
•A Marriage Proposal (c. 1888-1889)<br />
•A Reluctant Tragic Hero (1889)<br />
•The Wedding (1889)<br />
•The Wood Demon (1889)<br />
•The Festivities (1891)<br />
•The Seagull (1896)<br />
•Uncle Vanya (1899-1900)<br />
•Three Sisters (1901)<br />
•The Cherry Orchard (1904)<br />
Novels:<br />
•The Shooting Party (1884)<br />
•The Steppe (1888)<br />
•The Duel (1891)<br />
•The Story of an Unknown Man (1893)<br />
•Three Years (1895)<br />
•My Life (1896)<br />
Short Stories:<br />
•“The Death of a Government Clerk” (1883)<br />
•“A Chameleon” (1884)<br />
•“Oysters” (1884)<br />
•“A Living Chronology” (1885)<br />
•“Small Fry” (1885)<br />
•“The Huntsman” (1885)<br />
•“A Malefactor” (1885)<br />
•“Sergeant Prishibeyev” (1885)<br />
•“Misery” (1886)<br />
•“The Requiem” (1886)<br />
•“Vanka” (1886)<br />
•“The Siren” (1887)<br />
•“Kashtanka” (1887)<br />
Chekhov the writer. Image courtesy of New York Public Library.<br />
•“The Bet” (1889)<br />
•“A Dreary Story” (1889)<br />
•“The Grasshopper” (1892)<br />
•“In Exile” (1892)<br />
•“Ward No. 6” (1892)<br />
•“The Black Monk” (1894)<br />
•“The Student” (1894)<br />
•“The Teacher of Literature” (1894)<br />
•“Anna on the Neck” (1895)<br />
•“Whitebrow” (1895)<br />
•“Ariadna” (1895)<br />
•“An Artist’s Story [The House with the Mezzanine]”<br />
(1896)<br />
•“Peasants” (1897)<br />
•“The Little Trilogy” (1898)<br />
•“The Lady with the Dog” (1899)<br />
•“At Christmas Time” (1900)<br />
•“In the Ravine” (1900)<br />
•“The Bishop” (1902)<br />
•“Betrothed” (1903)<br />
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