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'The Seagull' is a play by Russian dramatist Anton Chekhov. It is generally considered to be the first of his four major plays. The play dramatizes the romantic

Smeagull the Seagull comes to the house near the shore every day and knocks on the sliding glass door. He knocks when he¿s hungry, and the people who live ther

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While the influence of Chekhov in modern theater worldwide, and especially in America, has been immense, translations into English have tended to be too literar