Serge Gregory

The Sirens of the Hotel Louvre

An Actress, a Writer, and the Creative Life in the Silver Age of Chekhov

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Produktbeschreibung

"The Sirens of the Hotel Louvre focuses on the intimate relationship and professional collaboration between the actress Lidia Yavorskaya and the dramatist Tatiana Shchepkina-Kupernik during Russia's Silver Age (1890-1920)."--

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cornell University Press
• Seitenzahl: 330
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. April 2025
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm
• Gewicht: 907g
• ISBN-13: 9781501780417
• ISBN-10: 1501780417
• Artikelnr.: 72605911

Autorenporträt

Serge Gregory is the author of Antosha and Levitasha. He has contributed chapters for two books: Chekhov's Letters and Chekhov in Context.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
Prologue: Korsh's Private Theater
1. "Ma Petite Sappho"
2. "I Spent Two Weeks in SomeSort of a Daze"
3. "In Paris Things Don't HappenSo Quickly"
4. "Don't Forget the One Who LovesOnly You"
5. The Dream Princess
6. Princess Baryatinskaya
7. Reconciliation
8. Sons of Israel
9. The New Theater
10. Marriage
11. 1905 Revolution
12. The Wandering Star
13. English Debut
14. "I Don't Need a 'Happy Life,'I Need the Stage"
15. "A Princess in Real Life, but in theTheater a Queen"
16. Anna Karenina
17. Divorce and Revolution
18. "Out of the Bolsheviks' Clutches"