CHARACTERS

• NICHOLAS IVANOFF, perpetual member of the Council of Peasant Affairs
• ANNA, his wife. Nee Sarah Abramson
• MATTHEW SHABELSKI, a count, uncle of Ivanoff
• PAUL LEBEDIEFF, President of the Board of the Zemstvo
• ZINAIDA, his wife
• SASHA, their daughter, twenty years old
• LVOFF, a young government doctor
• MARTHA BABAKINA, a young widow, owner of an estate and daughter of a rich merchant
• KOSICH, an exciseman
• MICHAEL BORKIN, a distant relative of Ivanoff, and manager of his estate
• AVDOTIA NAZAROVNA, an old woman
• GEORGE, lives with the Lebedieffs
• FIRST GUEST
• SECOND GUEST
• THIRD GUEST
• FOURTH GUEST
• PETER, a servant of Ivanoff
• GABRIEL, a servant of Lebedieff
• GUESTS OF BOTH SEXES

The play takes place in one of the provinces of central Russia

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