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This play is a treasure known throught the German-speaking world. Since the mid-18th century, Minna has been a German ideal of a woman: beautiful, determined, clever, loving, proud, ready to take on the world for her lover and to give him his marching orders any time he needs... Read Full Overview

This celebrated German comedy, set in the aftermath of the Seven Years' War, explores themes of honor, love, and social class. The play follows the romantic entanglements of Major von Tellheim, a disillusioned soldier, and Minna von Barnhelm, his spirited fianc e. Through... Read Full Overview

This classic play by German Enlightenment writer Gotthold Ephraim Lessing is a witty and engaging exploration of love and class struggle. With a new translation by Marcus Bachman Lambert, this edition is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of European drama.

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Reproduction of the original. The publishing house Megali specialises in reproducing historical works in large print to make reading easier for people with impaired vision.

Reproduction of the original. The publishing house Megali specialises in reproducing historical works in large print to make reading easier for people with impaired vision.

Reproduktion des Originals. Der Verlag Megali spezialisiert sich auf die Reproduktion historischer Werke in Gro druck, um Menschen mit eingeschr nkter Sehf higkeit das Lesen zu erleichtern.

Reproduktion des Originals. Der Verlag Megali spezialisiert sich auf die Reproduktion historischer Werke in Gro druck, um Menschen mit eingeschr nkter Sehf higkeit das Lesen zu erleichtern.

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections
such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact,
or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe... Read Full Overview

Minna Von Barnhelm is a play written by German author G. E. Lessing. This book is a large print edition of the play, which tells the story of a soldier named Tellheim who returns from war to find that he has been dishonored and his fortune lost. He falls in love with Minna von... Read Full Overview

"Minna von Barnhelm," a comedic play in five acts by Gotthold Ephraim Lessing, is a cornerstone of German literature. Written in 1763, it explores themes of love, honor, and reconciliation against the backdrop of post-war Prussian society. The play centers on the titular character,... Read Full Overview

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original... Read Full Overview

Minna von Barnhelm is a five-act comedy by Gotthold Ephraim Lessing, first performed in 1767. It is considered by some to be the first German national drama. The play is set during the winter of 1763, after the Seven Years' War, and explores themes of love, honor, and... Read Full Overview

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this... Read Full Overview