Judith: treurspel in vijf bedrijven by Friedrich Hebbel
QR code
"Judith: treurspel in vijf bedrijven" by Friedrich Hebbel is a tragedy written in 1840. This biblical drama reimagines the story of the beautiful widow Judith, who enters the enemy camp of the tyrannical general Holofernes during his siege of Bethulia. While her people face starvation and despair, Judith devises a daring plan involving seduction and violence to save them. Hebbel transforms the traditional tale into a psychological exploration of a woman haunted
by her past and conflicted about crossing forbidden boundaries. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Download for free
For your e-reader or reading app — Kindle, Kobo, Apple Books, Calibre etc.
Kindle → Use Send-to-Kindle
Kobo, Nook etc. → Transfer via USB
Phone, tablet or computer → Open in a reading app
Other formats & older devices
There may be more files related to this item.
About this eBook
| Author | Hebbel, Friedrich, 1813-1863 |
|---|---|
| Translator | Suchtelen, Nico van, 1878-1949 |
| Title | Judith: treurspel in vijf bedrijven |
| Note | Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Judith_(Hebbel) Wikipedia page about this book: de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Judith_(Hebbel) |
| Credits |
Produced by The Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 84.3 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
| Language | Dutch |
| LoC Class | PT: Language and Literatures: Germanic, Scandinavian, and Icelandic literatures |
| Subject | Judith (Biblical figure) -- Drama |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 34638 |
| Release Date | Dec 13, 2010 |
| Last Update | Jan 7, 2021 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 425 downloads in the last 30 days. |
Project Gutenberg eBooks are always free!