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Lessing's Emilia Galotti (1895)
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Set in the Italian court, the play centers on Emilia Galotti, a virtuous young woman caught in a web of desire and manipulation. Engaged to Count Appiani, she becomes the object of the Prince's obsession, leading to a tragic conflict fueled by power and corruption. The narrative delves into themes of love and morality, as Emilia navigates the treacherous social dynamics of the court. Recognized as a significant work in European drama, this play showcases complex characters and an intricate plot, affirming its status as a masterpiece of German literature.
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Lessing's Emilia Galotti (1895), Gotthold Ephraim Lessing
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- Released
- 2008
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- Title
- Lessing's Emilia Galotti (1895)
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Gotthold Ephraim Lessing
- Publisher
- Kessinger Publishing, LLC
- Released
- 2008
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 176
- ISBN13
- 9781437065213
- Category
- About Literature
- Description
- Set in the Italian court, the play centers on Emilia Galotti, a virtuous young woman caught in a web of desire and manipulation. Engaged to Count Appiani, she becomes the object of the Prince's obsession, leading to a tragic conflict fueled by power and corruption. The narrative delves into themes of love and morality, as Emilia navigates the treacherous social dynamics of the court. Recognized as a significant work in European drama, this play showcases complex characters and an intricate plot, affirming its status as a masterpiece of German literature.