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  • Morituri Three OneAct Plays

    The title play, Morituri, revolves around a man torn between personal happiness and a sense of duty, with the title, meaning "those who are about to die," symbolizing his internal conflict. The play explores themes of self-sacrifice and the emotional consequences of moral responsibility. In The Last Kiss (Die letzte Umarmung), Sudermann examines love, guilt, and reconciliation as a married couple ... Read more

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  • The Undying Past

    "The Undying Past" follows the story of Johannes Heim, a successful middle-aged businessman who unexpectedly encounters his childhood sweetheart, Agnes, after many years apart. This chance reunion triggers a flood of memories from Johannes's past, prompting him to reflect on his youth and the events that shaped his life.As Johannes reminisces about his childhood, readers are transported back in ... Read more

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  • Iolanthe's Wedding

    In "Iolanthe's Wedding," Sudermann likely weaves a narrative centered around the character Iolanthe and the events leading up to her wedding. Given Sudermann's literary style, the story probably delves into themes of love, societal expectations, personal conflict, and the complexities of human emotions and relationships.Sudermann's writing is noted for its psychological depth and vivid ... Read more

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  • Roses Four OneAct Plays

    In the title play, Roses, Sudermann explores the emotional turmoil of a woman entangled in a romantic crisis. The symbolic use of roses represents both the beauty and pain in relationships, as the woman confronts issues of love, betrayal, and the societal pressures that affect her emotional well-being. The Honor of the Family (Die Ehre der Familie) examines family dynamics and the concept of honor ... Read more

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  • The Wish

    A Novel

    Translated by Lily Henkel ...
    In "The Wish," Hermann Sudermann intricately weaves a poignant narrative that explores the complexities of desire, morality, and self-discovery. Set against the backdrop of early 20th-century Germany, the story delves into the psychological struggles of its protagonist, whose yearning for personal fulfillment clashes with societal expectations. Sudermann'Äôs literary style is characterized by rich ... Read more

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  • The Joy of Living (Es lebe das Leben) A Play in Five Acts

    The story revolves around the central character, a woman who seeks true happiness and personal fulfillment, but finds herself caught between her own desires and the pressures of the society around her. She is involved in a complicated love affair, and the emotional tension between duty, social propriety, and passion becomes the focal point of the play. Sudermann explores her inner conflict as she ... Read more

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  • Regina or the Sins of the Fathers

    The novel centers around the life of Regina Hellinger, a young woman growing up in the small town of Katzensteg. Regina is the daughter of a once-prominent family that has fallen into disgrace due to the immoral actions of her father, who was involved in a scandal that led to the family's social and financial downfall.Regina's life is marked by the shadow of her father's sins, and she struggles to ... Read more

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  • The Silent Mill

    "The Silent Mill" tells the story of three miller's apprentices who seek work at a desolate mill known for its eerie silence and mysterious atmosphere. The mill is owned by an old miller and his beautiful daughter, and it stands by a stream that drives the mill's wheel. The atmosphere of the mill is filled with an uncanny quietness, giving it an almost supernatural quality.As the apprentices ... Read more

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  • Honor A Play in Four Acts

    The play follows the story of a married couple, where the wife, Marie, is accused of infidelity, a charge that threatens to destroy her family and reputation. As the plot unfolds, Sudermann exposes the psychological and emotional strain the characters endure as they confront issues of trust, honor, and guilt. The husband, Hugo, struggles with the implications of his wife’s supposed betrayal and is ... Read more

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  • The Wish A Novel

    "The Wish" revolves around the story of Martha, a woman trapped in a loveless and oppressive marriage. Living in a small provincial town, Martha feels stifled by her controlling husband and the rigid expectations of society. Her life is a series of monotonous routines and unfulfilled dreams.One day, Martha stumbles upon an old family heirloom, a mysterious and beautiful locket that supposedly has ... Read more

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  • Dame Care

    In "Dame Care," Sudermann explores the story of an orphaned girl named Hanna who faces numerous challenges and hardships in her life. The novel depicts Hanna's struggles and the impact of fate, love, and societal influences on her journey.Hermann Sudermann was known for his realistic portrayals of characters and their psychological depths. "Dame Care" is considered one of Sudermann's early works ... Read more

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  • John the Baptist A Play

    The play is set during the time of John the Baptist’s ministry, portraying his growing influence as a prophet in the wilderness and his role in calling for repentance and spiritual renewal. Sudermann uses the character of John to explore themes of sacrifice, the tension between worldly power and spiritual truth, and the internal conflict faced by those who challenge established norms. John is ... Read more

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