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Talents and Admirers

rus. Таланты и поклонники · 1881
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Interesting Facts

  • The play was written in 1881 and became one of Ostrovsky's last works.
  • The main character of the play, Alexandra Negina, is a talented actress who faces challenges and moral dilemmas in the theatrical environment.
  • The work explores the theme of conflict between talent and commerce, showing how true art often ends up overshadowed by material interests.
  • The play also touches on issues of women's emancipation and independence, which were relevant at the time of writing.
  • Ostrovsky uses many realistic details in the play to depict the backstage life of the theater and the complex relationships between actors and their patrons.
Talents and Admirers
Date of publication: 23 September 2024
———Original titlerus. Таланты и поклонники · 1881
Genre: Drama