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The Seagull
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ISBN13: 9781839044519
Publisher: Nick Hern Books
Published: Sep 16 2025
Pages: 80
Weight: 0.25
Height: 0.40 Width: 5.00 Depth: 7.70
Language: English
When celebrated actress Irina Arkádina arrives at her family's country estate for the summer, she finds herself caught in a perfect storm of conflicting desires.
Her playwright son, Konstantin, is struggling to step out of her shadow to pursue his own artistic ambitions. Her lover, Trigorin, a famous novelist, has entranced the aspiring young actress Nina, with whom Konstantin is in love. And complicating everything is Arkádina's own need to take center stage, in her personal life as well as her work.
As their lives entwine and they each grapple with their desires, ambitions and disappointments, Anton Chekhov's timeless play unfolds in a gripping tale of vanity, power and sacrifices made in the name of art.
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