Plays: Gerhart Hauptmann: Before Daybreak, The Weavers, The Beaver Coat / Edition 1

by Reinhold Grimm, Caroline Molina Y Vedia

Overview

Gerhart Hauptmann (1862-1946) is generally considered a pioneer of modern drama. He was praised by Rilke, Thomas Mann, and James Joyce among his contemporaries for his versatility, innovativeness, and realism. This Nobel Prize-winning author is here represented by three of his best-loved plays.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780826407276
Publisher:	Bloomsbury Academic
Publication date:	12/01/1994
Series:	German Library , #57
Edition description:	New Edition
Pages:	324
Product dimensions:	5.50(w) x 8.50(h) x 0.57(d)

About the Author

Reinhold Grimm is on the board of The Germany Library and lives in Riverside, CA.

Table of Contents

Introduction: Reinhold Grimm
 
BEFORE DAYBREAK
Translated by Peter Bauland
 
THE WEAVERS
Translated by Theodore H. Lustig
 
THE BEAVER COURT
Translated by Theodore H. Lustig

Editorial Reviews

Three plays by the Nobel Prize-winning German writer (1862-1946), with an introduction by the editors. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)

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