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  • Woyzeck

    by Georg Büchner, Jack Thorne ...
    Series series NHB Modern Plays
    'People like us are unhappy in this world and in the next: if we made it to heaven, we'd have to help make it thunder.'The multi-award-winning Jack Thorne, the playwright behind Harry Potter and the Cursed Child, breathes new life into Georg Büchner's existential masterpiece, Woyzeck, one of the most extraordinary plays ever written.It's 1980s Berlin. The Cold War rages and the world sits at a ... Read more

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  • Dantons Tod, a play in German

    by Georg Buchner ...
    According to Wikipedia: "Karl Georg Büchner (17 October 1813 19 February 1837) was a German dramatist and writer of prose. He was the brother of physician and philosopher Ludwig Büchner. Büchner's talent is generally held in great esteem in Germany. It is widely believed that, but for his early death, he might have attained the significance of such central German literary figures as Johann ... Read more

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  • Lenz

    by Georg Buchner ...
    Translated by Richard Sieburth ...
    This classic of German literature—often hailed as the inception of European modernist prose—follows the mental breakdown of an 18th-century schizophrenic playwright, Jakob Michael Reinhold LenzPublished after Büchner’s death, Lenz provides a taut case study of three weeks in the life of schizophrenic, perhaps the first third-person text ever to be written from the “inside” of insanity. An early ... Read more

    $10.99 USD

  • Danton's Death, Leonce and Lena, Woyzeck

    by Victor Price, Georg Büchner ...
    Series series Oxford World's Classics
    George Duchner died in 1837 at a tragically early age, and his three works for the stage remained virtually unknown for half a century. Today all three, especially Danton's Death, his great play about the French Revolution are performed regularly. ABOUT THE SERIES: For over 100 years Oxford World's Classics has made available the widest range of literature from around the globe. Each affordable ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • Complete Plays, Lenz and Other Writings

    by Georg Buchner ...
    Collected in this volume are powerful dramas and psychological fiction by the nineteenth-century iconoclast now recognized as a major figure of world literature. Also included are selections from Büchner's letters and philosophical writings. ... Read more

    $14.59 USD

  • Woyzeck

    by Mr Georg Büchner, Laura Martin ...
    Translated by John Mackendrick ...
    Series series Student Editions
    Written in 1836, Woyzeck is often considered to be the first truly modern play.The story of a soldier driven mad by inhuman military discipline and acute social deprivation is told in splintered dialogue and jagged episodes, which are as shocking and telling today as they were when first performed, almost a century after the author's death, in Munich 1913.This edition contains introductory ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Woyzeck

    Full Text and Introduction (NHB Drama Classics)

    by Georg Büchner ...
    Translated by Gregory Motton ...
    Series Book 0 - NHB Drama Classi
    Drama Classics: The World's Great Plays at a Great Little PriceOne of the most performed and influential plays in German theatre, Georg Büchner's Woyzeck is a modern classic that remains frighteningly relevant today.Franz Woyzeck, a lowly soldier stationed in a provincial German town, is bullied by his superiors and starved by the regiment's doctor in the name of scientific experiment. His only ... Read more

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  • Lenz

    by Georg Buchner ...
    Translated by Michael Hamburger ...
    Set against the strikingly beautiful backdrop of the Vosges mountains, Lenz tells the tale of the real-life writer J.M.R. Lenz's nineteen-day stay in Waldersbach in 1778, describing his wanderings around the mountainous surroundings and his worsening fits of madness, eventually culminating in his removal, under guard, to Strasbourg.Valued both as a chillingly convincing exploration of the reality ... Read more

    $7.29 USD

  • Danton's Death

    by Mr Howard Brenton, Mr Georg Büchner ...
    Series series Modern Plays
    This is your rhetoric translated. These wretches, these executioners, the guillotine are your speeches come to life. You have built your doctrines out of human heads... Why should an event that transforms the whole of humanity not advance through blood?1794: the French Revolution reaches its climax. After a series of bloody purges the life-loving, volatile Danton is tormented by his part in the ... Read more

    $15.99 USD

  • DantonsTod

    by Georg Buchner ...
    Amar und Vouland, Mitglieder des Sicherheitsausschusse ... Read more

    $2.99 USD

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  • On the Line

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