{"product_id":"the-sneeze-paperback-1","title":"The Sneeze - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eMichael Frayn\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eAnton Pavlovich Chekhov\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eMichael Frayn\u003c\/b\u003e (Translator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eComprising four one-act comic vaudevilles and four short stories adapted for the stage by Michael Frayn, \u003ci\u003eThe Sneeze \u003c\/i\u003eintroduces readers to a less familiar selection of work by one of the greatest precursors of modern drama. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFirst published in 1989, this reissue includes \u003ci\u003eThe Sneeze\u003c\/i\u003e; \u003ci\u003eThe Alien Corn\u003c\/i\u003e; \u003ci\u003eThe Bear\u003c\/i\u003e; \u003ci\u003eThe Evils of Tobacco\u003c\/i\u003e; \u003ci\u003eThe Inspector-General\u003c\/i\u003e; \u003ci\u003eSwan Song\u003c\/i\u003e; \u003ci\u003eThe Prospect\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003ePlots\u003c\/i\u003e. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eMichael Frayn's translations of Chekhov's work marry the expertise of the translator with the innate understanding of a master dramatist and are widely regarded as the truest, most authentic renderings of Chekhov's work: 'His keen imaginative sympathy with the great Russian dramatist extends beyond translation . . . But translation is an art at which he excels.' \u003ci\u003eSpectator\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eAnton Chekhov (1860-1904) is regarded as one of the greatest precursors of modern drama owing largely to the brilliance of his four masterpieces: \u003ci\u003eThe Seagull \u003c\/i\u003e(1896), \u003ci\u003eUncle Vanya \u003c\/i\u003e(1899), \u003ci\u003eThree Sisters\u003c\/i\u003e (1901) and \u003ci\u003eThe Cherry Orchard \u003c\/i\u003e(1904). His work is a staple of the stage and of drama and literature courses.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 80\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.4 x 7.6 x 5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e January 14, 2008\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43155004686399,"sku":"9781408105221","price":29.08,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0105\/8226\/1823\/files\/e08Ipb190I9781408105221.webp?v=1776961382","url":"https:\/\/dhlswag.com\/products\/the-sneeze-paperback-1","provider":"BBB","version":"1.0","type":"link"}