"Building a Character is Constantin Stanislavski's second book on acting. It was first published in Russian (\u0420\u0430\u0431\u043E\u0442\u0430 \u0430\u043A\u0442\u0435\u0440\u0430 \u043D\u0430\u0434 \u0441\u043E\u0431\u043E\u0439, transliterated: Rabota aktera nad sobo\u012D) in 1948, and a translation by Elizabeth Reynolds Hapgood was published with this English title by Theatre Art Books, New York, in 1949."@en .