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128 pages • first pub 1837 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781854591838
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Nick Hern Books
Publication date: 01 April 1997
Description
One of the most performed and influential plays in German theatre, Georg Büchner's Woyzeck is a modern classic that remains frighteningly relevant today.Franz Woyzeck, a lowly soldier stationed in a provincial German town, is bullied by his superi...
Community Reviews Summary of 2,094 reviews
Moods
challenging 40%
tense 34%
reflective 28%
mysterious 25%
emotional 21%
sad 18%
informative 7%
funny 5%
adventurous 3%
inspiring 1%
Pace
medium 22%
slow 13%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 61% | A mix: 25% | Plot: 7% | N/A: 4%Strong character development?
No: 54% | It's complicated: 23% | Yes: 17% | N/A: 4%Loveable characters?
No: 76% | It's complicated: 19% | Yes: 3% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 78% | It's complicated: 10% | Yes: 10% | N/A: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 88% | It's complicated: 8% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Murder, Mental illness, DeathModerate
Violence, Schizophrenia/Psychosis , InfidelityMinor
Antisemitism, Blood, Racism
128 pages • first pub 1837 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781854591838
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Nick Hern Books
Publication date: 01 April 1997
Description
One of the most performed and influential plays in German theatre, Georg Büchner's Woyzeck is a modern classic that remains frighteningly relevant today.Franz Woyzeck, a lowly soldier stationed in a provincial German town, is bullied by his superi...
Community Reviews Summary of 2,094 reviews
Moods
challenging 40%
tense 34%
reflective 28%
mysterious 25%
emotional 21%
sad 18%
informative 7%
funny 5%
adventurous 3%
inspiring 1%
Pace
medium 22%
slow 13%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 61% | A mix: 25% | Plot: 7% | N/A: 4%Strong character development?
No: 54% | It's complicated: 23% | Yes: 17% | N/A: 4%Loveable characters?
No: 76% | It's complicated: 19% | Yes: 3% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 78% | It's complicated: 10% | Yes: 10% | N/A: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 88% | It's complicated: 8% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Murder, Mental illness, DeathModerate
Violence, Schizophrenia/Psychosis , InfidelityMinor
Antisemitism, Blood, Racism