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Anathema: A Tragedy in Seven Scenes

Anathema: A Tragedy in Seven Scenes

Bernstein, Herman
Andreyev, Leonid Nikolayevich

Paperback

Fiction AnthologiesGeneral World HistoryPlays

ISBN10: 1163600296
ISBN13: 9781163600290
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 220
Weight: 0.66
Height: 0.46 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Anathema: A Tragedy in Seven Scenes is a play written by the renowned Russian author, Leonid Andreyev. The story revolves around a young man named Ivan who is caught in a web of deceit, betrayal, and corruption. The play is set in a small town in Russia, where Ivan is a clerk in a government office. Ivan is a lonely and isolated figure who is struggling to find meaning in his life. He is deeply unhappy and feels trapped in his mundane existence.The story takes a dark turn when Ivan falls in love with a married woman named Anna. Anna is a beautiful and alluring woman who is trapped in an unhappy marriage with a cruel and abusive husband. Ivan becomes obsessed with Anna and begins to plot a way to be with her. However, his plans are foiled when Anna's husband discovers their affair and threatens to expose them.The play is a tragic tale of love, betrayal, and the destructive power of obsession. Andreyev's writing is haunting and evocative, capturing the bleakness and despair of Ivan's life. The play explores themes of morality, justice, and the human condition, making it a thought-provoking and powerful work of literature. Overall, Anathema: A Tragedy in Seven Scenes is a must-read for anyone interested in Russian literature or tragic drama.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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