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Karl Lebrecht IMMERMANN

(1796 - 1840)
German poet, novelist, theatre director and dramatist.

Plays:

  1. Das Tal von Ronceval (The Valley of Rocevalles) - tragedy - wr. 1819
  2. Edwin - historical drama - wr. 1820
  3. Petrarca - drama - wr. 1821
  4. Der Prinz von Syrakus (The Prince of Syracuse) historical drama wr. 1821
  5. Die Verschollene (The Disappeared Person) drama wr. 1822
  6. König Periander und sein Haus (King Periander and His House) - based on Herodotus' Periander wr. 1822
  7. Die Auge des Liebe (The Eye of Love) comedy 1824 based on Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream
  8. Cardenio und Celinde - historical drama - wr. 1826
  9. Das Trauerspiel in Tirol (Tragedy in Tirol) wr. 1826 produced 1929. Revised as Andreas Hofer, der Sandwirt von Passeyer 1834
  10. Die Verkleidung (The Disguise) 1827
  11. Friedrich II (Frederick II) historical drama - wr. 1828
  12. Die Schule der Frommen (School for the Pious) wr.1829 in the styleof Molière
  13. Der im Irrgarten des Metril umhertaumelnde Cavalier (The Gentleman Staggering in a Maze of Prosody) wr. 1829
  14. Alexis (trilogy) (1832)
    1. Die Boyaren (The Boyars)
    2. Das Gericht von St Petersburg (The Judgement of St Petersburg)
    3. Eudoxia
  15. Merlin wr. 1832. Produced 1919
  16. Andreas Hofer, der Sandwirt von Passeyer - realistic historic drama - wr. 1834
  17. Ghismonda oder Die Opfer des Schweigens) wr. 1839 based on Decameron

 

 

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