Characters

CHARACTERS

	 LUBOV ANDREYEVNA RANEVSKY (Mme. RANEVSKY), a landowner
	 ANYA, her daughter, aged seventeen
	 VARYA (BARBARA), her adopted daughter, aged twenty-seven
	 LEONID ANDREYEVITCH GAEV, Mme. Ranevsky's brother
	 ERMOLAI ALEXEYEVITCH LOPAKHIN, a merchant
	 PETER SERGEYEVITCH TROFIMOV, a student
	 BORIS BORISOVITCH SIMEONOV-PISCHIN, a landowner
	 CHARLOTTA IVANOVNA, a governess
	 SIMEON PANTELEYEVITCH EPIKHODOV, a clerk
	 DUNYASHA (AVDOTYA FEDOROVNA), a maidservant
	 FIERS, an old footman, aged eighty-seven
	 YASHA, a young footman
	 A TRAMP
	 A STATION-MASTER
	 POST-OFFICE CLERK
	 GUESTS
	 A SERVANT

The action takes place on Mme. RANEVSKY'S estate