Thunderstorm and other plays. Ostrovsky A.N.

a. N. Ostrovsky is one of the most popular Russian playwrights: his plays are still not leaving the theater scene, many of them are filmed. Ostrovsky’s works are rightfully included in the Golden Fund of Russian classics: his characters are so bright and original, they are so uncompromising in solving conflict situations. Ostrovsky’s work revealed a new era in the history of the Russian theater: ordinary people who live their needs, aspirations and passions, close and understandable viewers at all times, came to the stage. The playwright created almost fifty plays in which the Russian national character was revealed in its entirety.