Die Soldaten
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Language: GermanPublished:
Authors:
- Lenz, Jakob Michael Reinhold
1751 - 1792
About this book
In the late 18th century, as Europe grappled with the ramifications of war and societal upheaval, "Die Soldaten" by Jakob Michael Reinhold Lenz emerges as a sharp commentary on military life and its impact on personal relationships. This comedy intricately weaves themes of honor and societal expectation, exploring the tension between individual desires and the rigid structures of military society. Through the eyes of Marie and her family, Lenz critiques the absurdities of their world, highlighting the struggle for autonomy amid the chaos of duty and decorum. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians alike, this play invites readers to reflect on the complexities of identity and morality in a time of conflict.
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