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Spring's Awakening - Frank Wedekind, Eric Bentley
Spring's Awakening
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(Applause Books). Spring's Awakening is a tragi-comedy of teenage sex. Its fourteen-year-old heroine, Wendla, is killed by abortion pills. The young Moritz, terrorized by the world around him, and especially by his teachers, shoots himself. The ending seems likely to be the suicide of Moritz's... show more
(Applause Books). Spring's Awakening is a tragi-comedy of teenage sex. Its fourteen-year-old heroine, Wendla, is killed by abortion pills. The young Moritz, terrorized by the world around him, and especially by his teachers, shoots himself. The ending seems likely to be the suicide of Moritz's friend, Melchior, but in a confrontation with a mysterious stranger (the famous Masked Man) he finally manages to shed his illusions and face the consequences.
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Format: paperback
ISBN: 9781557832450 (1557832455)
ASIN: 1557832455
Pages no: 126
Edition language: English
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Arbie's Unoriginally Titled Book Blog rated it
3.0
Poor or non-existent sex education can lead to such undesirable results as rape, suicide and teen-age pregnancy. Illegal abortion can lead to death.Well, preaching to the converted, there. The trouble is that the un-converted are the kind of people who would get outraged by a play like this and try ...
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Reading With Cass rated it
3.0 Spring Awakening: A Play
I honestly don't know what to say...it was so strange but good!
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