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93 pages • first pub 1889 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Not specified
Language: English
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Description
Hauptmann's 1889 play Before Dawn (Vor Sonnenaufgang) was received tumultuously in Berlin upon its debut, and is acknowledged as inaugurating the naturalistic movement in modern German literature.
Community Reviews Summary of 114 reviews
Moods
dark 72%
challenging 45%
emotional 45%
tense 45%
reflective 27%
informative 18%
lighthearted 9%
mysterious 9%
Pace
slow 30%
fast 23%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 50% | Character: 40% | Plot: 10%Strong character development?
No: 63% | It's complicated: 36%Loveable characters?
No: 60% | It's complicated: 40%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 70% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 10% | Yes: 10%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 90% | It's complicated: 10%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Suicide, Alcoholism, Self harmModerate
Child death, Miscarriage, Sexual assaultMinor
Sexual harassment, Gun violence
93 pages • first pub 1889 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Not specified
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Hauptmann's 1889 play Before Dawn (Vor Sonnenaufgang) was received tumultuously in Berlin upon its debut, and is acknowledged as inaugurating the naturalistic movement in modern German literature.
Community Reviews Summary of 114 reviews
Moods
dark 72%
challenging 45%
emotional 45%
tense 45%
reflective 27%
informative 18%
lighthearted 9%
mysterious 9%
Pace
slow 30%
fast 23%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 50% | Character: 40% | Plot: 10%Strong character development?
No: 63% | It's complicated: 36%Loveable characters?
No: 60% | It's complicated: 40%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 70% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 10% | Yes: 10%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 90% | It's complicated: 10%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Suicide, Alcoholism, Self harmModerate
Child death, Miscarriage, Sexual assaultMinor
Sexual harassment, Gun violence