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Alexander Ostrovsky: Monologues
It's a Family Affair--We'll Settle it Ourselves - comic monologue for a woman.
Poverty Is No Crime - comic monologue for a man.
A Protйgйe of the Mistress - comic/dramatic monologue for a man.
A Protйgйe of the Mistress - comic/dramatic monologue for a woman. [eng]
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The Forest
Alexander Ostrovsky [eng]
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Alexander Ostrovsky - Olga's Gallery
Russian dramatist, was born in Moscow into a merchant family. He wrote about forty prose plays and eight in blank verse. His main subject matter is the life of Muscovite and provincial merchants and lower officials. Among his best plays are It’s a Family Affair – We’ll Settle it Ourselves (1850), The Poor Bride (1852), The Dowerless Girl (1879), The Storm (1860, translated into English in 1898), and The Forest (1871). [eng]
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Alexander Ostrovsky (1823-1886)
ALEXANDER OSTROVSKY is the great Russian dramatist of the central decades of the nineteenth century, of the years when the realistic school was all-powerful in Russian literature, of the period when Turgenev, Dostoyevsky, and Tolstoy created a literature of prose fiction that has had no superior in the world's history. [eng]
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Островский Александр Николаевич
Находился под влиянием "натуральной школы". Автор множества пьес о жизни дворянства и купечества. Современники называли его "Колумбом Зомоскворечья". Вынашивал проект образцового Русского театра. [rus]
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