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Chekhov created a new sort of drama that laid bare the everyday lives

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ideas of further reading and a comprehensive glossary

Top Girls book-new-arrivals-2025-01-19 Chekhov created a new sortSet in the early Thatcher years, Top Girls is a seminal play of the modern theatre, revealing a world of women's experience at a pivotal moment in British history. Told by an eclectic group of historical and modern characters in a continuous conversation across ages and generations, Top Girls was hailed as "the best British play ever from a woman dramatist" by The Guardian.