Farewell in June
| Farewell in June | |
|---|---|
| Original title | Прощание в июне |
| Written by | Alexander Vampilov[1] |
| Characters | Nikolai Kolesov, biology student Vasya Bukin, Kolesov's friend, geology student Grisha Frolov, Kolesov's fellow student Gomyra, Bukin's friend, geology student Vladimir Alekseevich Repnikov, Tanya's father, rector of the university Tanya, Repnikov's daughter Zolotuyev, owner of a country house Masha, biology student, Bukin's fiancée Repnikova, Repnikov's wife milician other students |
| Date premiered | 1966[2] |
| Original language | Russian |
| Genre | full-length play |
Farewell in June (Russian:Proshchanie v iiune[3]) is a full-length play in two acts by Alexander Vampilov. [4] The play was written in 1964, first published in Angara's No. 1, 1966 issue (Irkutsk), and premiered in 1966.
Plot[edit]
Biology student Nikolai Kolesov meets Tanya, the daughter of the rector of his university, Repnikov. His love for the young woman is put to the test by the proposal of Tanya's father to give up his feelings in exchange for a great academic career.[4]
Characters[edit]
- Nikolai Kolesov, biology student
- Vasya Bukin, Kolesov's friend, geology student
- Grisha Frolov, Kolesov's fellow student
- Gomyra, Bukin's friend, geology student
- Vladimir Alekseevich Repnikov, Tanya's father, rector of the university
- Tanya, Repnikov's daughter
- Zolotuyev, owner of a country house
- Masha, biology student, Bukin's fiancée
- Repnikova, Repnikov's wife
- milician
- other students
References[edit]
- ^ Laurence Senelick (13 August 2015). Historical Dictionary of Russian Theatre. Rowman & Littlefield Publishers. pp. 442–. ISBN 978-1-4422-4927-1.
- ^ Neil Cornwell (2 December 2013). Reference Guide to Russian Literature. Routledge. pp. 863–. ISBN 978-1-134-26070-6.
- ^ Evgeny Dobrenko; Marina Balina (17 February 2011). The Cambridge Companion to Twentieth-Century Russian Literature. Cambridge University Press. pp. 228–. ISBN 978-1-139-82823-9.
- ^ a b Law, Alma (2013-05-11). Aleksandr Vampilov: The Major Plays. Routledge. p. xiii. ISBN 978-1-13436-045-1.
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