Honor: A Play in Four Acts
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Authors:
- Baukhage, Hilmar R. (Hilmar Robert)
1889 - 1976
- Sudermann, Hermann
1857 - 1928
About this book
In the late 19th century, societal norms regarding honor and personal integrity were fiercely contested. "Honor: A Play in Four Acts" by Hermann Sudermann delves into these tensions, presenting the character Robert Heinecke as he navigates the treacherous waters of reputation and morality. The play intricately examines the clash between individual principles and societal expectations, highlighting the weight of honor and the consequences of its pursuit. With its rich character development and poignant dialogue, this work invites students, civic activists, and historians to reflect on the enduring relevance of honor in contemporary society. Explore the depths of human emotion and ethical dilemmas in this compelling theatrical piece that challenges the very fabric of social conventions.
