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Uncle Vanya

[ vahn-yuh ]

noun

  1. a play (1897) by Anton Chekhov.


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Two years later, Kafuku is on his way to Hiroshima, still listening to Oto’s rehearsal tape of Uncle Vanya, which the artist has been commissioned to stage as a multilingual production.

His Uncle Vanya I consider the greatest performance I ever saw in my entire life.

Remember how Uncle Vanya and Granny used to copy and translate your books for you every night—every, every night.

My "Uncle Vanya" is being done all over the province, and everywhere with success.

"Uncle Vanya" was written long, long ago; I have never seen it on the stage.

Like your Uncle Vanya, I am discontented, and so we are both grumblers.

You must endure your sorrow, Uncle Vanya; you must endure it.

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