A Month in the Country | Act IV Summary
Liza and Shpigelski seek refuge from the rain in the same place where Katya is waiting to summon Beliayev for Vera. Katya hides and overhears the couple's conversation about Natalya's state of mind and their relationship. Shpigelski discusses some interesting merits for marrying, like the fact that he is aging and his ‘‘cooks always turn out to be thieves.’’ He continues by proposing marriage and revealing a private persona that differs from his public facade. The two exit and as Beliayev walks by, Katya calls to him. While she summons Vera, Beliayev reflects on how unbelievable...
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