A collection of five of Anton Chekhov’s best-known short plays, in brand new English translations.
‘The Willow’ is here accompanied by thirty-two other short stories – some of them never or rarely translated into English – which are representative of the three main phases of the author’s career.
The essential edition of the greatest stories by the Russian master of the form
“Senelick’s accomplishment is astounding.”—Library Journal
A refreshing, revitalised adaptation of Chekhov's timeless play about vanity, power and sacrifices made in the name of art. Premiered at the Barbican Theatre, London, in 2025, with an ensemble cast including Cate Blanchett.
A brand new translation of Chekhov's masterful study of family legacy, misdirected love and the human condition.
“Senelick’s accomplishment is astounding.”—Library Journal