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The Fever of Life
also: Чад жизни, Chad zhizni
A notorious play by the novelist Boleslav Markevich, staged at Lentovsky's Moscow theater in early 1884 and mocked by Chekhov as an easy target for parody.
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- To N. A. Leikin, 30 January 1884. Moscow. §5 "The Fever of Life"
A notorious play by the novelist Boleslav Markevich, staged at Lentovsky's Moscow theater; Chekhov treats its bad reputation as an easy target for a quick parody.