Minna Von Barnhelm
Author | : Gotthold Ephraim Lessing |
Publisher | : Good Press |
Total Pages | : 191 |
Release | : 2019-11-22 |
ISBN-10 | : EAN:4057664639721 |
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Rating | : 4/5 ( Downloads) |
Download or read book Minna Von Barnhelm written by Gotthold Ephraim Lessing and published by Good Press. This book was released on 2019-11-22 with total page 191 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 'Minna von Barnhelm' is a timeless classic of German literature, a comedy written by Gotthold Ephraim Lessing. Set during the aftermath of the Seven Years' War, it tells the story of Major von Tellheim, who is dishonorably discharged from the army and facing financial ruin. When his possessions are removed from his hotel room, a sealed envelope containing a large sum of money is discovered, leading to a series of misunderstandings and unexpected reunions. Full of wit and charm, 'Minna von Barnhelm' is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of German theater and the human condition.