Georg Büchner (Critical Survey of Drama)

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The novella Lenz (1839; English translation, 1963), based on the life of dramatist Jakob Michael Reinhold Lenz, is Georg Büchner’s best-known work. A defense of Cato’s suicide, a small fragment of a short story, and some poems also exist. Büchner translated two dramas, Lukretia Borgia, of Victor Hugo’s Lucrèce Borgia (1833), in 1909, and Maria...

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