Vassa Zheleznova
Interesting Facts
- The play was written in two versions: the first in 1910 and the second in 1935.
- The main character, Vassa Zheleznova, embodies a strong and determined woman willing to do anything to preserve her family and business.
- Vassa Zheleznova is one of the most complex and multifaceted female roles in Russian drama.
- The play reflects the social and political changes in early 20th-century Russia.
- Vassa Zheleznova was staged at the Moscow Art Theatre and was highly successful.
Date of publication: 25 September 2024
Updated: 14 November 2026
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Genre: Drama
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