Uncle Vanya by Anton Chekhov

Uncle Vanya

Anton Chekhov

52 pages first pub 1898 (editions)

fiction classics play reflective slow-paced
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Uncle Vanya (1898) is a four-act play by Russian short story writer and playwright Anton Chekhov. It was first performed at the Moscow Art Theatre in 1899, directed by acclaimed actor Konstantin Stanislavski―who also played the role of Astrov. Rev...

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Moods

reflective 69%
emotional 52%
sad 44%
dark 39%
tense 27%
challenging 18%
funny 18%
inspiring 7%
hopeful 6%
lighthearted 4%
informative 3%
relaxing 3%
mysterious 1%

Pace

medium 44%
fast 34%
slow 21%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 83% | A mix: 9% | Plot: 5% | N/A: 2%

Strong character development?

No: 38% | It's complicated: 32% | Yes: 29%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 43% | Yes: 31% | No: 23% | N/A: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 72% | Yes: 11% | It's complicated: 8% | N/A: 8%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 85% | It's complicated: 9% | No: 2% | N/A: 2%

Average rating

3.7

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