The Dramatic Works of G. E. Lessing - Couverture souple

Lessing, Gotthold Ephraim; Zimmern, Helen; Bell, Ernest

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 102325512X ISBN 13 : 9781023255127

Editeur : Anson Street Press, 2025

Synopsis

Explore the brilliance of 18th-century German drama with "The Dramatic Works of G. E. Lessing." This collection presents four seminal works by Gotthold Ephraim Lessing, a towering figure of the Enlightenment. Included are "Miss Sara Sampson," "Philotas," "Emilia Galotti," and "Nathan the Wise," each a powerful exploration of philosophical and social themes through the lens of tragedy.

Lessing's plays, presented here in English translation, offer a compelling glimpse into the intellectual landscape of his time. His work is characterized by its sharp wit, moral complexity, and profound engagement with questions of reason, faith, and justice. This volume showcases Lessing's mastery of dramatic form and his enduring influence on European literature. A cornerstone of German drama, this collection is essential for anyone interested in philosophical drama and the literature of the Enlightenment.

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Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Anson Street Press
• Date d'édition: 2025
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 102325512X
• ISBN 13: 9781023255127
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 1002
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible