Goethe's Götz Von Berlichingen Mit Der Eisernen Hand, Ein Schauspiel
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ISBN13: 9781144354822
Publisher: Nabu Press
Published: Feb 12 2010
Pages: 234
Weight: 0.73
Height: 0.49 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: German
Götz von Berlichingen mit der eisernen Hand is a drama by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, a pivotal work in the Sturm und Drang movement. First published in 1773, the play is based on the life of the historical knight Gottfried Götz von Berlichingen (c. 1480-1562). Set during the German Peasants' War, the play explores themes of individual freedom, justice, and the clash between the old order and the new. Goethe's portrayal of Götz as a noble and courageous figure, resisting unjust authority, resonated deeply with contemporary audiences and helped establish Goethe's reputation as a leading literary figure. The play remains a significant work of German literature, offering insights into the social and political tensions of the period.
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