The Sea Gull
Karbon Kitaplar
Chekhov is an intuitive artist with penetrating insights into human nature and the nature of illusion delusion and false opinion In Chekhov s world there are multiple perspectives and complexity is a synonym for truth NY Times Chekhov s dramatic form allowed him to present things on the stage just as complicated and just as simple as in real life as he famously wrote People are sitting at a table having dinner that s all but at the same time their happiness is being created or their lives are being torn apart The Atlantic
Platanus Publishing
The scene is laid in the park on Sorins estate A broad avenue of trees leads away from the audience toward a lake which lies lost in the depths of the park The avenue is obstructed by a rough stage temporarily erected for the performance of amateur theatricals and which screens the lake from view There is a dense growth of bushes to the left and right of the stage A few chairs and a little table are placed in front of the stage The sun has just set Jacob and some other workmen are heard hammering and coughing on the stage behind the lowered curtain
