Die Geschwister: Ein Schauspiel in einem Akt by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

"Die Geschwister: Ein Schauspiel in einem Akt" by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe is a one-act prose play written in October 1776. Wilhelm has raised Marianne, his deceased beloved's daughter, believing society sees them as siblings. When his friend Fabrice proposes marriage to Marianne, Wilhelm must confront his true feelings. Marianne also harbors a secret love she cannot express. The play explores the tension between assumed familial bonds and hidden romantic desires, leading to revelations that challenge everyone's understanding of their relationships. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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Author Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von, 1749-1832
Title Die Geschwister: Ein Schauspiel in einem Akt
Note Wikipedia page about this book: de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Die_Geschwister
Credits This etext was prepared by Michael Pullen
Reading Level Reading ease score: 85.8 (6th grade). Easy to read.
Language German
LoC Class PT: Language and Literatures: Germanic, Scandinavian, and Icelandic literatures
Subject Drama
Category Text
eBook-No. 2406
Release Date
Last Update Apr 3, 2015
Copyright Public domain in the USA.
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