Tsar Boris | |
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Written by | Aleksey Konstantinovich Tolstoy |
Date premiered | 1870 |
Original language | Russian |
Genre | Drama |
Tsar Boris (Russian: Царь Борис) is a 1870 drama by Aleksey Konstantinovich Tolstoy, written in 1868–1869 and first published in the No.3, March 1870 issue of the Vestnik Evropy magazine. It became the third and the final part of Tolstoy's acclaimed historical drama trilogy started by The Death of Ivan the Terrible (1864) and continued by Tsar Fyodor Ioannovich (1868).[1]