Woyzeck: A Play by Georg Büchner
A Literary Masterpiece
Georg Büchner's play, "Woyzeck," stands as a groundbreaking work in German literature. Written between 1835 and 1837, it is a dramatic fragment that revolutionized the genre.
A Tale of Oppression
The play revolves around the titular character, Woyzeck, a soldier who endures relentless oppression. Schikaned by his commanding officer, the doctor, and his unfaithful lover, Marie, Woyzeck's descent into madness and violence culminates in a tragic and inevitable end.
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