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Die zärtlichen Schwestern

by Christian Fürchtegott Gellert

DE·~2 hours·1 chapter

Chapters

1 total

2:27:04

Description

Set in a modest German household, the play opens with Cleon, a well‑meaning but meddlesome father, coaxing his eldest daughter Lottchen into arranging a marriage for her

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Duration

~2 hours (141K characters)

Publisher of text edition

Project Gutenberg

Release date

2005-11-01

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

Source

https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/9327

Subjects

Comedy plays PT

About the author

Christian Fürchtegott Gellert

1715–1769

A major voice of the German Enlightenment, this poet and moral writer was once read so widely that his books were said to rank just behind the Bible in popularity. His fables, songs, and clear-eyed reflections on everyday virtue helped shape literary taste in 18th-century Germany.

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