The Kreutzer Sonata: A Play In Four Acts is a dramatic work written by Jacob Gordin in 1907. The play is based on Leo Tolstoy's novella, The Kreutzer Sonata, and explores themes of love, jealousy, and morality. The story revolves around a wealthy merchant named Pozdnyshev, who becomes consumed with jealousy and suspicion after his wife falls in love with a musician. As the play unfolds, Pozdnyshev's jealousy leads to tragic consequences, and the characters grapple with the complexities of human relationships and the ...
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The Kreutzer Sonata: A Play In Four Acts is a dramatic work written by Jacob Gordin in 1907. The play is based on Leo Tolstoy's novella, The Kreutzer Sonata, and explores themes of love, jealousy, and morality. The story revolves around a wealthy merchant named Pozdnyshev, who becomes consumed with jealousy and suspicion after his wife falls in love with a musician. As the play unfolds, Pozdnyshev's jealousy leads to tragic consequences, and the characters grapple with the complexities of human relationships and the consequences of their actions. Gordin's adaptation of Tolstoy's story is known for its powerful portrayal of human emotions and its exploration of the darker aspects of the human psyche. The Kreutzer Sonata: A Play In Four Acts is a compelling work of drama that continues to be performed and studied today.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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