Anton Chekhov (LIT 08)

  • Day and time: Tuesday 12:45 - 13:45
    Weekly
  • Length of course: 2 terms. Autumn (10 Weeks), Spring (6 Weeks)
  • Number of places: 20
  • Start date: 07 October 2025
  • Description:

    To explore the life and work of Anton Chekhov, looking at some of his short stories and at his four late plays: The Seagull, Uncle Vanya, The Three Sisters and The Cherry Orchard. This will be done through shared reading, watching videos of productions, discussion and analysis. The book we will be using is Anton Chekhov: About Love and Other Stories, translated by Rosamund Bartlett and published by Oxford World's Classics.

  • Format: Seminar

  • Tutor: Kerry O'Connell
  • I have been a tutor at U3AC for ten years. Before this I taught English and Drama at secondary and sixth form level for 40 years.


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