In The Cherry Orchard , Anya and Varya serve as contrasting representations of Russia's youth during a period of massive social transformation. :
: As the one most grounded in reality, she suffers the most from the estate's sale, eventually taking a job as a housekeeper for another family. Thematic Significance Anya And Varya (6) mkv
: She begins the play mourning the potential loss of her home but ends it joyfully welcoming a "new life". Varya (Barbara) Ranevskaya (24 years old) : In The Cherry Orchard , Anya and Varya