Immerse yourself in the world of 18th-century German literature with Johann Wolfgang von Goethe's iconic work, "Götz von Berlichingen", now reimagined in a compact 30-minute audiobook. This masterpiece, considered one of the most significant contributions to the Sturm-und-Drang movement, showcases Goethe's exceptional talent for dramatic poetry and his ability to craft complex themes into captivating characters and storylines.
In this audiobook, Goethe's reckoning with the absolutism of his time comes alive, culminating in the infamous "Swabian greeting": a defiant declaration of independence and a testament to the human spirit. The story follows Götz von Berlichingen, a 16th-century robber knight, as he navigates the treacherous landscape of feudal and clerical despotism, driven by his unwavering commitment to freedom and justice.
With a runtime of just 38 minutes, this audiobook is the perfect introduction to Goethe's seminal work, distilling the essence of the original play into a concise and engaging narrative. Released on 17 February 2023 by BÄNG Management & Verlag, "30 Minuten: Johann Wolfgang von Goethes 'Götz von Berlichingen'" is a must-listen for literature enthusiasts and newcomers alike. Join Johann Wolfgang von Goethe on a journey through the tumultuous world of 16th-century Germany, where the boundaries between loyalty, honour, and rebellion are constantly tested.
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