Earth Spirit
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In a world of desire and deceit, Lulu emerges as a captivating yet dangerous figure. Her allure ensnares men, driving them to madness and ruin. As she navigates the treacherous landscape of love, power, and wealth, Lulu's actions ignite a chain reaction of tragedy. Through a series of interconnected relationships, Wedekind's play exposes the hypocrisy and fragility of society, questioning the boundaries of morality and the nature of true freedom.Book Details
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Frank Wedekind
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Benjamin Franklin Wedekind was a German playwright. His work, which often criticizes bourgeois attitudes (particularly towards sex), is considered to anticipate expressionism and was influential in th...
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