{"product_id":"platonov","title":"Platonov","description":"\u003cp\u003eIn 1997, David Hare adapted the little-known play, \u003ci\u003eIvanov\u003c\/i\u003e, and revealed the young Anton Chekhov as a markedly different writer from the one English-speaking audiences recognize from the more familiar plays.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNow Hare has turned his attention to another, equally surprising key work of Chekhov's youth \u003cb\u003e- \u003c\/b\u003ean abandoned seven-hour teenage manuscript in which a Russian schoolmaster faces up to the implications of being irresistibly attractive to four different women. Once again, we are introduced to a great Russian playwright who is funnier, more exuberant and more wildly romantic than anyone expects.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePlatonov\u003c\/i\u003e, in this adaptation, was premiered at the Almeida Theatre, London, in September 2001.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Faber \u0026 Faber","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54244025565528,"sku":"9780571210510","price":16.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0278\/1295\/4195\/files\/9780571210510.jpg?v=1765958437","url":"https:\/\/agendabookshop.com\/products\/platonov","provider":"Agenda Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}