{"product_id":"the-cherry-orchard-anton-chekhov-9781350086029","title":"The Cherry Orchard","description":"\u003cp\u003eA civilised and complacent culture is on the brink of collapse... \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe tide of change is coming. Madam Ranyevskaya's liberal world of privilege and pleasure is beginning to show cracks, but she and her family live on in denial. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eLopakhin wants to rescue Ranyevskaya. The hard-working son of one of her family's serfs, his new-found wealth can offer shelter and security to the woman he has loved since boyhood, but it will come at a high price.\u003cbr\u003eMeanwhile, revolution hangs in the air, the poor and hungry are pushing at the doors, and the tutor Trofimov predicts a tumultuous change for everybody. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eChekhov's final masterpiece is full of wild humour and piercing sadness in this fresh, funny and honest new translation by award-winning playwright and Russian speaker Rory Mullarkey. A portrait of changing times, it maps the building tensions between the desperate longing to hold onto what is familiar and the restless lure of the new.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Anton Chekhov\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1350086029\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781350086029\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Methuen Drama\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 03\/27\/2018\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 88\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.21lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.81h x 5.06w x 0.18d","brand":"Anton Chekhov","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43948043534591,"sku":"9781350086029","price":15.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/products\/img_036350cb-04f7-4a5c-88f8-440c74ba438d.jpg?v=1681522286","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-cherry-orchard-anton-chekhov-9781350086029","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}