An aristocratic family, unable to act, loses its beloved estate and cherry orchard to the son of a former serf. Chekhov's final play is a bittersweet comedy about a vanishing social order on the eve of revolution.
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1904 · Book · Public Domain
An aristocratic family, unable to act, loses its beloved estate and cherry orchard to the son of a former serf. Chekhov's final play is a bittersweet comedy about a vanishing social order on the eve of revolution.