The Storm

The plays of Alexander Nikolaevich Ostrovsky (1823–1886) are masterpieces of Russian drama.

The story of a forced marriage of convenience in "The Poor Bride," an unhappy marriage and despair in "The Storm," fruitless searches for true love in "The Dowryless"...

The works reflect the morals and social contradictions of Russian life in the 19th century, revealing the theme of the woman's position in society.

The play "The Storm" is accompanied by critical articles: "A Ray of Light in the Dark Kingdom" by N. A. Dobrolyubov, "After "The Storm" by A. A. Grigoriev.