Authors: Lessing, Gotthold Ephraim, 1729-1781

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By Abil Kile

"Die Juden" by Gotthold Ephraim Lessing is a comedic play written in the 18th century, specifically during the Enlightenment period. This work explores themes of prejudice, social perception, and the dichotomy between appearances and reality through humor and character interactions. Lessing uses satire to critique societal attitudes towards Jews in...

Authors: Lessing, Gotthold Ephraim, 1729-1781

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By Abil Kile

"Miss Sara Sampson" by Gotthold Ephraim Lessing is a tragic play written during the mid-18th century. The story revolves around Sara Sampson, the daughter of Sir William Sampson, who has been drawn away by the temptations of a dissolute suitor, Mellefont, and now finds herself in a complex struggle between love and moral integrity. The themes of pa...

Authors: Lessing, Gotthold Ephraim, 1729-1781

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By Abil Kile

"Fabeln und Erzählungen" by Gotthold Ephraim Lessing is a collection of fables and narratives written during the Enlightenment period, which spanned from the late 17th century to the late 18th century. The book features a variety of moral tales and stories focusing on themes of human nature, social critique, and philosophical reflections. Lessing e...

Authors: Lessing, Gotthold Ephraim, 1729-1781

In Teaching

By Abil Kile

"Philotas" by Gotthold Ephraim Lessing is a dramatic play written in the 18th century, during the Enlightenment period. The story revolves around themes of honor, identity, and the struggles of youth in the face of war. Set in the context of ancient warfare, it explores the inner turmoil of a young prince caught between familial loyalty and the bur...

Authors: Lessing, Gotthold Ephraim, 1729-1781

In Academic Studies

By Abil Kile

"Die Erziehung des Menschengeschlechts" by Gotthold Ephraim Lessing is a philosophical treatise written in the late 18th century. This work explores the development of human understanding and the role of revelation in the education of mankind, presenting a unique perspective on religion and morality as part of humanity's growth. The book reflects t...

Authors: Bethge, Hans, 1876-1946

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By Abil Kile

"Japanischer Frühling: Nachdichtungen Japanischer Lyrik" by Hans Bethge is a collection of Japanese poetry derived from the traditional Tanka form, created during the late 19th to early 20th century. This book seeks to capture the essence of the Japanese spirit, emphasizing themes like love, nature, and fleeting beauty, all of which are iconic in J...

Authors: Grillparzer, Franz, 1791-1872

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By Abil Kile

"Die Ahnfrau" by Franz Grillparzer is a tragic play written in the early 19th century. The drama unfolds in a gothic setting and revolves around the themes of fate, legacy, and the haunting past of the Borotin family, encapsulated by the eponymous Ahnfrau. The central character, Graf Zdenko von Borotin, grapples with despair over the extinction of ...

Authors: Lessing, Gotthold Ephraim, 1729-1781

In Academic Studies

By Abil Kile

"Nathan der Weise: Ein Dramatisches Gedicht, in fünf Aufzügen" by Gotthold Ephraim Lessing is a dramatic poem written in the late 18th century. The work explores themes of tolerance, humanism, and religious coexistence, focusing on the interactions between individuals from different faiths during the tumultuous period of the Crusades. The main char...

Authors: Lessing, Gotthold Ephraim, 1729-1781

In Education

By Abil Kile

"Minna von Barnhelm" by Gotthold Ephraim Lessing is a play written during the mid-18th century. This comedic work revolves around the characters of the discharged major von Tellheim and his devoted servant Just, exploring themes of honor, social status, love, and the complexities of human relationships in post-war society. The central storyline unf...