The Dramatic Works of Gerhart Hauptmann, Vol. 1
Author | : Gerhart Hauptmann |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 688 |
Release | : 2013-09-01 |
ISBN-10 | : 147941512X |
ISBN-13 | : 9781479415120 |
Rating | : 4/5 (120 Downloads) |
Download or read book The Dramatic Works of Gerhart Hauptmann, Vol. 1 written by Gerhart Hauptmann and published by . This book was released on 2013-09-01 with total page 688 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Gerhart Hauptmann (1862-1946) was a German dramatist and novelist who received the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1912, best known for his 1892 play, The Weavers (Die Weber) which sympathetically portrays a group of Silesian weavers who staged an uprising during the 1840s due to their concerns about the Industrial Revolution. This volume contains The Weavers; Before Dawn (Vor Sonnenaufgang); The Beaver Coat (Der Boberpelz): and The Conflagration (Die rote Hahn).