Egmont (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781169046238)

""Egmont"" is a play written by the famous German author Johann Wolfgang von Goethe. The play is set in Brussels in the 16th century and tells the story of Count Egmont, a nobleman who becomes a symbol of resistance against the tyrannical rule of the Spanish Empire. Egmont is a popular and respected figure among the people of Brussels, but his refusal to submit to the Spanish authorities puts him in danger. The play explores themes of political oppression, freedom, and individuality, and is known for its powerful portrayal of the struggle for liberty. Goethe's writing is celebrated for its poetic language and vivid imagery, and ""Egmont"" is considered to be one of his greatest works. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in German literature, history, and politics.THIS 96 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: The Dramatic Works of Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 1417948965.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
ISBN-10: 1169046231
ISBN-13: 9781169046238
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 98
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 0.70lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.38d