Luise Adelgunde Viktorie Gottsched Books

Luise Adelgunde Victorie Gottsched is recognized as a foundational figure in modern German theatrical comedy. Her plays are celebrated for their sharp wit and keen observations of human nature. Beyond her own writing, she was a dedicated literary collaborator to her husband, Johann Christoph Gottsched, contributing significantly to his work. Her translations of influential English and French texts and her own essays cemented her reputation as a leading intellect of her time.