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Fires of St. John
Paperback
ISBN13: 9781023309462
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Published: Mar 28 2025
Pages: 198
Weight: 0.63
Height: 0.42 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Hermann Sudermann's powerful drama, Fires of St. John, explores the complex tapestry of rural life, family secrets, and the destructive nature of unchecked emotion. Set against a backdrop of tradition and societal expectations, this four-act play delves into the themes of love, jealousy, and revenge.
A classic of German drama, Fires of St. John examines the intense relationships within a family burdened by hidden truths. Sudermann masterfully portrays the conflicts that arise when long-held resentments ignite, threatening to consume everything in their path. This meticulously prepared print edition allows readers to experience the raw emotional power and enduring themes of this significant work of European literature. Discover a story of passions and betrayals that continues to resonate today.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
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