Savva and the Life of Man: Two Plays by Leonid Andreyev (Cram Edition)

By Leonid Andreyev and Thomas Seltzer

This XpressRead Cram Edition of Savva and the Life of Man pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.

Explore the depths of the human condition with Leonid Andreyev's powerful dramas, "Savva and The Life of Man." This essential collection showcases Andreyev's significant contribution to early 20th-century Russian theater, offering a compelling glimpse into the anxieties and complexities of life through the lens of translated literature.

"Savva" presents a dramatic exploration of faith and societal upheaval, while "The Life of Man" offers a stark, symbolic portrayal of the human experience from birth to death. Andreyev's works, deeply rooted in the Russian dramatic tradition, resonate with universal themes, making them enduring examples of European drama. These plays provide a thought-provoking exploration of existential questions that continue to captivate audiences today. This edition preserves the historical integrity of these important works, offering a valuable resource for students and enthusiasts of Russian drama and translated literature alike.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1026113849
• ISBN13: 9781026113844
• Release Date: May 2026
• Publisher: Xpresspress
• Length: 334 Pages
• Weight: 1.03 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.1" x 9.2"