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Title: Judith: treurspel in vijf bedrijven
Note: Reading ease score: 84.3 (6th grade). Easy to read.
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Summary: "Judith: treurspel in vijf bedrijven" by Friedrich Hebbel is a dramatic work written in the early 19th century. The play centers around the character of Judith, a courageous woman who seeks to confront the Assyrian general Holofernes, who threatens her city and her people. The narrative delves into themes of courage, sacrifice, and the struggle between oppression and resilience, presenting a powerful female protagonist positioned against overwhelming odds. The opening of the play introduces the scene of Holofernes' military camp and establishes his tyrannical nature through interactions with his soldiers and priests. Holofernes, under the orders of Nebuchadnezzar, is seen making ruthless decisions, showcasing his arrogance and disdain for the people he seeks to conquer. The dialogue reveals the impending threat to the city of Bethulië, where Judith resides. As panic begins to set in among her fellow citizens, Judith is portrayed as someone who is reflective and capable of great fortitude, contemplating her dreams and the various roles of women and men in society. The opening sets a dire atmosphere and lays the groundwork for Judith’s developing resolve to confront Holofernes and take action against the siege. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Hebbel, Friedrich, 1813-1863
Translator: Suchtelen, Nico van, 1878-1949
EBook No.: 34638
Published: Dec 13, 2010
Downloads: 75
Language: Dutch
Subject: Judith (Biblical figure) -- Drama
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Germanic, Scandinavian, and Icelandic literatures
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title: Judith: treurspel in vijf bedrijven
Note: Reading ease score: 84.3 (6th grade). Easy to read.
Credits:
Produced by The Online Distributed Proofreading Team at
https:
//www.pgdp.net
Summary: "Judith: treurspel in vijf bedrijven" by Friedrich Hebbel is a dramatic work written in the early 19th century. The play centers around the character of Judith, a courageous woman who seeks to confront the Assyrian general Holofernes, who threatens her city and her people. The narrative delves into themes of courage, sacrifice, and the struggle between oppression and resilience, presenting a powerful female protagonist positioned against overwhelming odds. The opening of the play introduces the scene of Holofernes' military camp and establishes his tyrannical nature through interactions with his soldiers and priests. Holofernes, under the orders of Nebuchadnezzar, is seen making ruthless decisions, showcasing his arrogance and disdain for the people he seeks to conquer. The dialogue reveals the impending threat to the city of Bethulië, where Judith resides. As panic begins to set in among her fellow citizens, Judith is portrayed as someone who is reflective and capable of great fortitude, contemplating her dreams and the various roles of women and men in society. The opening sets a dire atmosphere and lays the groundwork for Judith’s developing resolve to confront Holofernes and take action against the siege. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Hebbel, Friedrich, 1813-1863
Translator: Suchtelen, Nico van, 1878-1949
EBook No.: 34638
Published: Dec 13, 2010
Downloads: 75
Language: Dutch
Subject: Judith (Biblical figure) -- Drama
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Germanic, Scandinavian, and Icelandic literatures
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.