has been adapted into several films, a novel, an opera, and a musical, and is his most-performed play internationally.

Aside from his political writings, Andreyev published little after 1915. In 1916 he became the editor of the literary section of the newspaper '. He later supported the February Revolution of 1917, but saw the Bolsheviks' coming to power as catastrophic. In 1917 he moved to Finland. From his house in Finland