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Exploring the tumultuous journey of adolescence, this 1912 play delves into the sexual awakening of teenagers amidst a repressive society. It follows a group of classmates grappling with desire and societal norms, highlighting themes of censorship and the psychological impact of sexual repression. Controversial at its release, the work faced bans in various countries due to its candid depiction of youth sexuality. Its enduring relevance makes it a thought-provoking piece that continues to resonate today.
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The Awakening Of Spring, Frank Wedekind
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- Released
- 2008
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- Title
- The Awakening Of Spring
- Subtitle
- A Tragedy Of Childhood (1912)
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Frank Wedekind
- Publisher
- Kessinger Publishing, LLC
- Released
- 2008
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 172
- ISBN13
- 9781437063714
- Category
- Theatre / Drama
- Description
- Exploring the tumultuous journey of adolescence, this 1912 play delves into the sexual awakening of teenagers amidst a repressive society. It follows a group of classmates grappling with desire and societal norms, highlighting themes of censorship and the psychological impact of sexual repression. Controversial at its release, the work faced bans in various countries due to its candid depiction of youth sexuality. Its enduring relevance makes it a thought-provoking piece that continues to resonate today.