
A Month in the Country
Ivan Turgenev


A Month in the Country; A fresh translation of one of the permanent works in the Russian dramatic repertory, by renowned playwright Richard Nelson and the foremost contemporary translators of classic Russian literature, Richard Pevear and Larissa Volokhonsky.
"What a charming play.... The workmanship is carefully wrought. The lines of characterization are fine.... It seems like a breath of fresh air."
— The New York Times
"This masterful translation captures all the subtle humor and bittersweet poignance of Turgenev's classic play. “…his lines have the rueful wit of a man who has seen much of the world and who shakes his head compassionately over how rarely any of its inhabitants achieve a finish worthy of their beginnings.” —The New Yorker. ”What a remarkable play!…It has all the freshness, that thrust of a new century's thought, which we associate with Chekhov or Gorky.“ —New York Post. ”A MONTH IN THE COUNTRY is a jewel of a play…"
— The New York Times
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A Month in the Country is a comedy play written by Ivan Turgenev and published by Nick Hern Books (2009).
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