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  • Such is Life

    A Play in Five Acts

    Traducido por Francis J. Ziegler ...
    In "Such is Life," Frank Wedekind employs a provocative and experimental literary style that intertwines chaos with the essence of human existence. This collection of short plays and dramatic scenes reflects the author'Äôs critique of societal norms and the underbelly of the human psyche, exploring themes of desire, morality, and the absurdities of life. Wedekind's use of stark imagery and emotive ... Leer más

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  • The Awakening of Spring

    A Tragedy of Childhood

    Traducido por Francis J. Ziegler ...
    Frank Wedekind's "The Awakening of Spring" is a groundbreaking exploration of adolescent sexuality, societal constraints, and the tumultuous transition from childhood to adulthood. Written in the late 19th century, this poignant play employs a naturalistic yet poetic style, blending elements of symbolism and expressionism. Its portrayal of the conflicts between youthful desire and rigid societal ... Leer más

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  • The Fight for the Right to Food

    Lessons Learned

    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    This book documents and analyzes the experiences of the UN's first Special Rapporteur on the Right to Food. It highlights the conceptual advances in the legal understanding of the right to food in international human rights law, as well as analyzes key practical challenges through experiences in 11 countries across Africa, Asia and Latin America. ... Leer más

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  • Spring Awakening

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    From Jonathan Franzen, bestselling author of The Corrections and Crossroads, comes his razor-sharp translation of Frank Wedekind's major modern play, Spring Awakening.Featuring an introduction by Franzen.First performed in Germany in 1906, Frank Wedekind's controversial play Spring Awakening closed after one night in New York in 1917 amid charges of obscenity and public outrage. For the better ... Leer más

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  • Candide

    with Illustrations by Jean-Michel Moreau

    "CANDIDE, OU L'OPTIMISME" is a French satire first published in 1759 by Voltaire, a philosopher of the Age of Enlightenment. It begins with a young man, Candide, who is living a sheltered life in an Edenic paradise and being indoctrinated with Leibnizian optimism (or simply "optimism") by his mentor, Professor Pangloss. The work describes the abrupt cessation of this lifestyle, followed by Candide ... Leer más

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  • The Sorrows of Young Werther

    You only find true love once.When Werther dances with the beautiful Lotte, it seems as though he is in paradise. It is a joy, however, that can only ever be short-lived. Engaged to another man, she tolerates Werther's adoration and encourages his friendship. She can never return his love.Broken-hearted, he leaves her home in the country, trying to escape his own desire. But when he receives a ... Leer más

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  • Faust, Part I

    Traducido por David Constantine ...
    Series Libro 1 - Faust
    Goethe's Faust reworks the late-medieval myth of Dr Faust, a brilliant scholar so disillusioned he resolves to make a contract or wager with the devil, Mephistopheles. The devil will do all he asks on Earth and seek to grant him a moment in life so glorious that he will wish it to last for ever. But if Faust does bid the moment stay, he falls to Mephisto and must serve him after death. In this ... Leer más

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  • Candide

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  • The Sorrows of Young Werther

    Series series Oxford World's Classics
    'I have so much and my feeling for her devours everything, I have so much and without her everything is nothing.' The Sorrows of Young Werther propelled Goethe to instant fame when it first appeared in 1774. Goethe drew on his own unhappy experiences to tell the story of Werther, a young man tormented by his love for Lotte, a tender-hearted girl who is promised to someone else. Overwhelmed by his ... Leer más

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  • The Awful German Language

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    “The Awful German Language” is a humorous examination of the German language and the frustrations a native English speaker may have when learning it.The essay was published as Appendix D of “A Tramp Abroad” by Mark Twain in 1880. ... Leer más

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  • Jakob von Gunten

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    The Swiss writer Robert Walser is one of the quiet geniuses of twentieth-century literature. Largely self-taught and altogether indifferent to worldly success, Walser wrote a range of short stories, essays, as well as four novels, of which Jakob von Gunten is widely recognized as the finest. The book is a young man's inquisitive and irreverent account of life in what turns out to be the most ... Leer más

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