The Confusion Or The Wag - August Von Kotzebue Friedrich F.

The Confusion Or The Wag: A Play In Five Acts (1841) is a dramatic work written by August Friedrich F. Von Kotzebue. The play is set in Germany and follows the story of a young man named Fritz, who is known for his foolish and reckless behavior. Fritz's father, Baron von Wildenhaim, is concerned about his son's behavior and decides to intervene by arranging a marriage for him with a wealthy and respectable woman named Henrietta. However, Fritz is not interested in Henrietta and instead falls in love with a young woman named Amalia. As the play progresses, Fritz's behavior becomes even more erratic and he begins to engage in dangerous and criminal activities. Meanwhile, Amalia's father, who is a wealthy merchant, is opposed to the idea of his daughter marrying Fritz. The play culminates in a dramatic confrontation between Fritz and Amalia's father, which ultimately leads to a tragic ending.Overall, The Confusion Or The Wag: A Play In Five Acts is a gripping tale of love, deception, and the consequences of reckless behavior. It offers an insightful look into the social norms and expectations of 19th-century Germany, while also providing a timeless commentary on the dangers of impulsive and irresponsible behavior.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.

EAN: 9781437167252