Spring Awakening by Frank Wedekind

Spring Awakening

Frank Wedekind with Julian Forsyth (Translator), Margarete Forsyth (Translator)

84 pages • first pub 1891 (editions)

fiction classics play dark emotional sad fast-paced
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Description

This new translation of this notorious but pioneering play is an obvious addition to the NHB Drama Classics series. This volume includes an extensive introduction giving the background to play and author, and an account of its long struggle to be ...

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Moods

dark 76%
emotional 66%
sad 58%
reflective 48%
challenging 37%
tense 32%
funny 16%
informative 7%
hopeful 5%
inspiring 5%
mysterious 5%
adventurous 3%

Pace

fast 51%
medium 39%
slow 9%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 53% | A mix: 34% | Plot: 11%

Strong character development?

Yes: 39% | It's complicated: 33% | No: 24% | N/A: 4%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 39% | No: 31% | Yes: 21% | N/A: 6%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 65% | Yes: 15% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 7%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 72% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 6% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

3.62

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