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Woyzeck (German pronunciation: [ˈvɔʏtsɛk]) is a stage play written by Georg Büchner. Büchner wrote the play between July and October 1836, yet left it incomplete at his death in February 1837.
- Georg Büchner, Otto C. A. Zur Nedden
- 1879
Woyzeck, dramatic fragment by Georg Büchner, written between 1835 and 1837; it was discovered and published posthumously in 1879 as Wozzek and first performed in 1913. Best known as the libretto for Alban Berg’s opera Wozzeck (performed 1925), the work was published in a revised version in 1922.
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Oct 13, 2024 · Georg Büchner was a German dramatist, a major forerunner of the Expressionist school of playwriting of the early 20th century. The son of an army doctor, Büchner studied medicine at the Universities of Strasbourg and Giessen. Caught up in the movement inspired by the Paris uprising of 1830, Büchner.
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Jul 30, 2020 · While his father encouraged the young Büchner’s interests in natural science and history, his mother, an ardent German nationalist who applauded Napoleon’s downfall, fostered her son’s reverence for nature and love of literature.
Georg Büchner is associated with Young Germany, a movement of young German writers who published works in the first half of the nineteenth century, roughly between 1830 and 1850. Young Germany writers wrote works that espoused principles of democracy, rationality, and equality.
May 1, 2015 · Woyzeck is a stage play written by Georg Büchner. He left the work incomplete at his death, but it has been variously and posthumously finished by a variety of authors, editors and translators. Woyzeck has become one of the most performed and influential plays in the German theatre repertory.
PDF Cite. Franz Woyzeck is a conscript fusilier, a poor, simple soldier with a peasant’s slow mind and a peasant’s superstitions. The only happiness he has in his wretched existence comes from...
