{"product_id":"complete-plays-lenz-and-other-writings-isbn-9780140445862","title":"Complete Plays, Lenz, and Other Writings","description":"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.Complete Plays, Lenz and Other WritingsPreface\u003cbr\u003eIntroduction\u003cbr\u003eChronology\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eDanton's Death\u003cbr\u003eLeonce and Lena\u003cbr\u003eWoyzeck\u003cbr\u003eLenz\u003cbr\u003eThe Hessian Messenger\u003cbr\u003eOn Cranial Nerves\u003cbr\u003eSelected Letters\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNotes and Background to Texts:\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eDanton's Death\u003cbr\u003eLeonce and Lena\u003cbr\u003eWoyzeck\u003cbr\u003eLenz\u003cbr\u003eThe Hessian Messenger\u003cbr\u003eOn Cranial Nerves\u003cbr\u003eSelected Letters\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSelect Bibliography\u003c\/p\u003eWhen he died in 1837, just as Woyzeck (later turned into an opera by modernist Allan Berg) was nearing completion, Georg Büchner was not yet twenty-four years old. It would be almost 60 years before the first of Büchner's plays Leonce and Lena was performed before a German audience--and almost 100 years before his plays were translated into English. His plays have have grown more important and more relevant with the passage of time. Today, he is considered a forerunner of both naturalism and expressionism.","brand":"Penguin Classics","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46304155926757,"sku":"NP9780140445862","price":18.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9780140445862.jpg?v=1767724002","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/es\/products\/complete-plays-lenz-and-other-writings-isbn-9780140445862","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}