Trauerspiele is a collection of five tragic plays written by Heinrich Joseph von Collin and published in 1802. The plays are written in German and explore themes of love, death, and betrayal. The first play, Coriolan, is based on the life of the Roman general Gaius Marcius Coriolanus and his tragic downfall. The second play, Polyxena, is based on the Greek myth of the Trojan War and the sacrifice of Polyxena. The third play, Regulus, is based on the...