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Bookmark or Share- Woyzeck | German Expressionism, Naturalism & TragedyArticle History. Georg Büchner. Born: Oct. 17, 1813, Goddelau, Hesse-Darmstadt [Germany] Died: Feb. 19, 1837, Zürich, Switz. (aged 23) Notable Works: “Danton’s Death” “Leonce und Lena” “Woyzeck”
- Woyzeck Summary | GradeSaverWoyzeck is the tragic tale of a military barber named Woyzeck, who stabs to death his beloved common-law wife, Marie, for her infidelity. We first encounter Woyzeck with his friend, Andres, in an open field outside the town. Woyzeck is having violent, apocalyptic visions and thinks that he hears voices, while Andres sees and hears nothing unusual.
- Woyzeck - WikipediaWoyzeck ( German pronunciation: [ˈvɔʏtsɛk]) is a stage play written by Georg Büchner. Büchner wrote the play between July and October 1836, yet left it incomplete at his death in February 1837.
- Metropolitan Opera | The Opera’s Plot & CreationBüchner’s Woyzeck takes as inspiration the historical case of an ex-soldier, Johann Christian Woyzeck, who murdered his mistress.
- Woyzeck by Georg Büchner Plot Summary | LitChartsIntro. Woyzeck Summary. Next. Scene 1. Soldiers Woyzeck and Andres are chopping wood outside the provincial German town where they are stationed. While Andres sings, Woyzeck talks nonsensically about cursed mushrooms. Hearing the sound of trumpets and drums in the distance, the men make their way to town.
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