The Marriage Proposal (Clark, trans.)

The Marriage Proposal (Clark, trans.)

H. Clark, Anton Chekhov

The Marriage Proposal (Clark, trans.)

The Marriage Proposal (Clark, trans.)

H. Clark, Anton Chekhov

Overview

This little farce is very popular and one of the funniest ever written. The story tells of the efforts of a nervous and excitable man who starts to propose to an attractive young woman, but who gets into a tremendous quarrel over a boundary line.

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  • Genre: Farce
  • Time Period: Contemporary

Authors

Author

H. Clark

Anton Chekhov

Anton Chekhov (1860–1904) was a Russian playwright and author. He is considered to be one of the greatest writers of short fiction in history. His career as a playwright produced four classics, and his best short stories are held in high esteem. Chekhov practiced as a medical ...

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