Der junge Gelehrte: Ein Lustspiel in drei Aufzügen

Language: GermanPublished: November 1, 2005

Subjects:

Comedy plays

Bookshelves:

Fiction Literature Performing Arts/Film DE Drama

Authors:

Lessing, Gotthold Ephraim
1729 - 1781

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About this book

In "Der junge Gelehrte: Ein Lustspiel in drei Aufzügen" by Gotthold Ephraim Lessing, a comedic play from the mid-18th century, the young scholar Damis grapples with the complexities of intellect and romance. This German play delves into the clash between academic ambition and real-world challenges, offering a humorous yet insightful exploration of youthful idealism. As Damis navigates the intricacies of love and learning, themes of societal expectations and personal growth take center stage. Ideal for students of German literature and theater enthusiasts, this work showcases Lessing's wit and keen observations on human nature, making it a timeless piece for those seeking both entertainment and intellectual stimulation.