The Seagull Essays and Criticism

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The Seagull | Essays and Criticism

• Chekhov and Realism

  In the following essay, the author examines the ways in which Chekhov employs structural elements and characterization to achieve a sense of uncompromising realism.

• Analysis of The Seagull: Historical Context and Treplyov

  In the following essay, the author analyzes Chekhov's play in light of both its historical context as a transitional example of modern drama and in Chekhov's character, Treplyov, regarding the state of a symbolist in a realist society.

• The Artistic Temperament of The Seagull

  In this essay, the author examines Chekhov's play and his presentation of the artistic temperament.

• The Seagull: An Overview

  In this essay, the author provides an overview of Chekhov's play.

• Anton Chekhov

  Calling The Seagull "a play of infinite tenderness and compassionate understanding,'' Clurman reviews a 1954 production of Chekhov's play.

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