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Title: Der jüngste Tag: Ein groteskes Spiel

Note: Reading ease score: 86.6 (6th grade). Easy to read.

Credits: Produced by Jens Sadowski

Summary: "Der jüngste Tag: Ein groteskes Spiel" by Leo Matthias is a play written in the early 20th century, specifically around the time of World War I. This theatrical work navigates complex themes of identity, morality, and human relationships, presenting a tense and layered narrative that unfolds through the interactions of its characters. The setting captures a blend of societal critique and personal turmoil, reflecting the anxieties of the era. The story revolves around the characters Rainer, Jeanne, Gonn, and Yges, weaving a rich tapestry of emotional and ethical struggles. Rainer grapples with his feelings for Jeanne, who is married to Yges, while Gonn serves as a manipulative force encouraging rivalry and tension between them. As the plot unfolds, it is revealed that Rainer has made a damaging wager with Yges that threatens his integrity and personal freedom. The dynamics intensify when secrets come to light and tragic circumstances arise, leading to a dramatic climax that forces characters to confront their true selves and relationships. The play examines the fragility of human connections against the backdrop of societal expectations and the consequences of their choices. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Matthias, Leo, 1893-1970

EBook No.: 43570

Published: Aug 27, 2013

Downloads: 43

Language: German

Subject: German drama -- 20th century

LoCC: Language and Literatures: Germanic, Scandinavian, and Icelandic literatures

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

urn:gutenberg:43570:2 2013-08-27T00:00:00+00:00 Public domain in the USA. Matthias, Leo de 1
2024-11-06T01:42:40Z Der jüngste Tag: Ein groteskes Spiel

This edition has images.

Title: Der jüngste Tag: Ein groteskes Spiel

Note: Reading ease score: 86.6 (6th grade). Easy to read.

Credits: Produced by Jens Sadowski

Summary: "Der jüngste Tag: Ein groteskes Spiel" by Leo Matthias is a play written in the early 20th century, specifically around the time of World War I. This theatrical work navigates complex themes of identity, morality, and human relationships, presenting a tense and layered narrative that unfolds through the interactions of its characters. The setting captures a blend of societal critique and personal turmoil, reflecting the anxieties of the era. The story revolves around the characters Rainer, Jeanne, Gonn, and Yges, weaving a rich tapestry of emotional and ethical struggles. Rainer grapples with his feelings for Jeanne, who is married to Yges, while Gonn serves as a manipulative force encouraging rivalry and tension between them. As the plot unfolds, it is revealed that Rainer has made a damaging wager with Yges that threatens his integrity and personal freedom. The dynamics intensify when secrets come to light and tragic circumstances arise, leading to a dramatic climax that forces characters to confront their true selves and relationships. The play examines the fragility of human connections against the backdrop of societal expectations and the consequences of their choices. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Matthias, Leo, 1893-1970

EBook No.: 43570

Published: Aug 27, 2013

Downloads: 43

Language: German

Subject: German drama -- 20th century

LoCC: Language and Literatures: Germanic, Scandinavian, and Icelandic literatures

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

urn:gutenberg:43570:3 2013-08-27T00:00:00+00:00 Public domain in the USA. Matthias, Leo de 1