Verstand schafft Leiden: Schauspiel in vier Akten by Griboyedov

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Author Griboyedov, Aleksandr Sergeyevich, 1795-1829
Translator Schultz, Georg Julius, 1808-1875
Title Verstand schafft Leiden: Schauspiel in vier Akten
Note Translation of: Горе отъ ума (Gore ot uma).
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Summary "Verstand schafft Leiden: Schauspiel in vier Akten" by Griboyedov is a dramatic play written in the early 19th century. The story unfolds in Moscow, primarily focusing on the lives of characters entangled in the complexities of love, social status, and personal aspirations. Central to the narrative is Sophie, the daughter of Fámussoff, as well as her love interests, including the youth Tschátzki and the more conventional Moltschálin, who reflect the contrasting societal values of the time. At the start of the play, we are introduced to the household of Fámussoff, a prominent figure with authoritative ties. As various characters engage in dynamic exchanges, the themes of young love and social expectation quickly become apparent, especially through Sophie's interactions with her father and her suitors. The opening scenes provide a lively backdrop where humor intermingles with the tensions that arise from infatuation and parental control, setting the stage for a deeper exploration of how intellect and emotion play roles in shaping the lives of those in Moscow's society. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language German
LoC Class PG: Language and Literatures: Slavic (including Russian), Languages and Literature
Subject Russian drama -- Translations into German
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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