The cherry orchard essays

The cherry orchard essays The Cherry Orchard is Chekhov's last play, written in 1903 and 1904 during the last year of his life when he was dying of tuberculosis. He is the father of modern drama theater and also the greatest dramatist after Shakespeare. The Cherry Orchard was initially produced by the Moscow Art Theatre on January 17, 1904 in the time that Russia governed by Tsar Nicolas II. Most of people know that The Cherry Orchard represent Russia Country and also try to represent the life of Russians people in different classes. It indicate to a social condition of Russia at the beginning of the 20th century, when the aristocrats and landowning were losing their power and their wealth meanwhile the business class or middle class become up rising. There are many characters in the play which are Mrs.Liubov; the owner of the estate and the leading of the play. Although her family is aristocracy which mostly is wealthy but she is a kind of woman who does whatever she want to and follow her emotion, so that make her involve with a financial problem. Pishtchik; the neighbor who also is a landowner like Mrs.Liubov, anyway he is in debt as well. Gayev; older brother of Mrs.Liubov, he like to satirize other people and when he make a problem he corrects his shame by playing billiards. Varia; adopted daughter of Mrs.Liubov, aged 24, she manages the estate and she in love with Lopakhin; a business man or middle class, he is also a neighbor of Mrs.Liubov but he differ from Pishtchik because his ancestors were serfs on the Cherry Orchard. He has no knowledge even a penmanship that make him feel very ashamed. Ania; a youngest daughter of Mrs.Liubov, aged 17. She is an optimistic young girl and always happy, she in love with Thophimof; a s tudent and he also be a teacher of Mrs.Liubovs little son that drowned at seven years old. He is an idealist person and intelligent. Charlotta; a German governess of Ania. Dooniasha; a palourmaid in the house, she ...