A Month in the Country
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A Month in the Country is a 19th-century Russian play by Ivan Turgenev that explores unrequited love, emotional restlessness, and social mores within a country estate.
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Russian play
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play ⓘ stage work ⓘ |
| author | Ivan Turgenev NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOn | Turgenev’s earlier play The Student NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Russian Empire ⓘ |
| dramaticFunction |
critique of provincial aristocracy
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exploration of female desire ⓘ exploration of generational conflict ⓘ |
| dramaticStyle |
psychological realism
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subtle character study ⓘ |
| firstPerformanceDate | 1872 ⓘ |
| firstPerformancePlace | Maly Theatre, Moscow NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstPublicationDate | 1855 ⓘ |
| genre |
comedy of manners
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drama ⓘ |
| hasAdaptation |
A Month in the Country (ballet)
NERFINISHED
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A Month in the Country (film) NERFINISHED ⓘ television adaptations ⓘ |
| hasTranslation | A Month in the Country (English title) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influenced |
Anton Chekhov
NERFINISHED
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The Cherry Orchard NERFINISHED ⓘ Three Sisters NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| literaryPeriod | 19th century ⓘ |
| mainCharacter |
Aleksei Belyaev
NERFINISHED
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Anna Semyonovna NERFINISHED ⓘ Arkady Islaev NERFINISHED ⓘ Mikhail Rakitin NERFINISHED ⓘ Natalya Petrovna NERFINISHED ⓘ Vera NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableProduction |
National Theatre productions
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Royal Shakespeare Company productions ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | Russian ⓘ |
| setting | Russian country estate ⓘ |
| settingPeriod | 1840s ⓘ |
| structure | five acts ⓘ |
| theme |
adultery
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boredom ⓘ class relations ⓘ emotional restlessness ⓘ marriage ⓘ romantic idealism ⓘ social mores ⓘ unrequited love ⓘ |
| timeOfWriting | 1840s ⓘ |
| workLocation | Russia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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