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Summary

«Uncle Vanya» is a play by Anton Pavlovich Chekhov, written in 1897, depicting the life of Ivan Petrovich Voynitsky (Uncle Vanya) and other inhabitants of his family estate. The main themes of the work are unfulfilled hopes, unrequited love, and the clash between dreams and reality. The plot centers around the arrival of Voynitsky's late wife's brother, Professor Serebryakov, with his young second wife, Elena. Their arrival disrupts the established life of the estate, prompting a reevaluation of relationships, self-worth, and future plans for all its residents.