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“A comedy – three f., six m., four acts, rural scenery (a view over a lake); much talk of literature, little action, five bushels of love.”
One month before Chekhov finished writing The Seagull, this is the synopsis he offered to Suvorin, a rich publisher and journalist. It is an interesting account…
The Seagull study guide contains a biography of author Anton Chekhov, literature essays, quiz questions, major themes, characters, and a full summary and analysis.
- The Seagull Summary
- About The Seagull
- Character List
- Glossary of Terms
- Major Themes
- Quotes and Analysis
- Summary and Analysis of Act One
- Summary and Analysis of Act Two
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What are the characteristic of SEAGULLS?
what are unique characteristics of seagulls?
Why is The Seagull called a comedy since it is largely tragic in most aspects
Some say it's a tragi-comedy but Chekhov himself says it's a comedy.No character seems to be happy and the play ends with Konstantin shooting himself.From where does the serious comedy come in?