Chekhov · The Cherry Orchard · Act 1
Your cherry orchard is to be sold
Group scene
Mixed
2–4 min
Money
Class
Family
Disillusionment
Lopakhin urgently proposes a plan to Lubov and Gaev to save their estate by cutting down the cherry orchard and leasing the land for villas, but they resist the idea.
LOPAKHIN
I want to say something very pleasant, very delightful, to you. I’m going away at once, I haven’t much time... but I’ll tell you all about it in two or three words. As you already know, your cherry orchard is to be sold to pay your debts, and the sale is fixed for August 22; but you needn’t be alarmed,…
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