
Swan Song
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Authors:
- Chekhov, Anton Pavlovich
1860 - 1904
About this book
In a pivotal moment of late 19th-century Russian literature, "Swan Song" by Anton Pavlovich Chekhov explores the profound themes of aging and the relentless quest for artistic recognition. This one-act play captures the essence of a fading actor grappling with the weight of his past performances and the haunting specter of unfulfilled dreams. Chekhov's masterful dialogue reveals the complexities of human emotion, making it a poignant reflection on the passage of time and the search for meaning. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians, "Swan Song" invites readers to contemplate the intersection of art and life, as well as the universal struggle against loneliness and obsolescence. Experience the depth of Chekhov’s insight into the human condition.