Lustspiele.

Lessing, G.E.

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Carlsruhe, Chr. G. Schmieder, 1777. 2 parts in 1 volume. 1 lf., 299 pp.; 1 lf., 484 pp. 8vo. Old boards (rebacked, worn).*Goedeke IV.1, 395 No. 100. Contains: Der junge Gelehrte, Die Juden, De Misogyn, Der Freygeist, Der Schatz, Minna von Barnhelm, Damon, Die alte Jungfer. Gotthold Ephraim Lessing (Kamenz 1729 - Braunschweig 1781) was a German dramatist, philosopher, and critic. He was one of the outstanding representatives of the Enlightenment in Germany. One of Lessing's earliest literary ventures was Die Juden, a one-act comedy in which for the first time a Jew was presented on the German stage in a reasonably objective manner (See: Enc. Judaica 11, 49). - Bound at the end an incomplete copy of Lessing's Trauerspiele. Occasionally foxed.[(5240)].

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Lustspiele.
• Binding: Hardcover