{"product_id":"the-seagull-tom-stoppard-9780802127716","title":"The Seagull","description":"\u003cp\u003eStoppard's masterful adaptation of Chekhov's best-loved play has been lauded by critics for its shining prose as well as its faithfulness. The play opens at a country estate, where a group of friends and relations have gathered to see the first performance of an experimental play, written and staged by the young man of the house, Konstantin. Among the audience are Konstantin's mother, the actress Arkadina, and her lover, the famous novelist Trigorin. Their glamorous presence not only disrupts the performance, but soon takes on a more profound significance in the lives of all those present. This edition of \u003cem\u003eThe Seagull \u003c\/em\u003eincludes an introduction by Stoppard which addresses the issues faced by translators since its first appearance in English in 1909.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Tom Stoppard\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0802127711\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780802127716\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Grove Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 03\/20\/2018\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 112\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.25lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.20h x 5.40w x 0.50d","brand":"Tom Stoppard","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43995600781567,"sku":"9780802127716","price":16.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_d735754e-b38d-46ab-b0e9-cdac8e7c6293.jpg?v=1683336727","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-seagull-tom-stoppard-9780802127716","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}