Die Ratten: Berliner Tragikomödie
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Language: GermanPublished:
Authors:
- Hauptmann, Gerhart
1862 - 1946
About this book
In the vibrant yet tumultuous backdrop of early 20th-century Berlin, "Die Ratten: Berliner Tragikomödie" by Gerhart Hauptmann delves into the lives of characters grappling with ambition and societal decay. As the narrative unfolds, the play explores the stark realities of poverty and moral dilemmas, embodied in the struggles of Harro Hassenreuter, a once-promising theater director. This poignant drama captures the essence of human resilience amidst despair, while addressing themes of artistic integrity and social responsibility. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians, Hauptmann's work serves as a powerful reflection on the human condition and the complexities of urban life. Engage with this timeless exploration of society’s underbelly, where dreams collide with harsh realities.
