Der ewige Mensch: Drama in Christo by Alfred Brust

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Author Brust, Alfred, 1891-1934
Title Der ewige Mensch: Drama in Christo
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Summary "Der ewige Mensch: Drama in Christo" by Alfred Brust is a dramatic play written in the early 20th century. The narrative unfolds around profound themes of love, morality, and the human condition, exploring the complex interplay between personal choices and societal expectations. The play's central character, Cordatus, embodies a Christ-like figure who navigates a world filled with suffering, striving for understanding and deeper connections amidst the chaos. The storyline revolves around Cordatus and his interactions with various characters who embody different aspects of humanity, including love, guilt, and moral conflict. Tamara, a tormented character, repeatedly expresses a sense of inner turmoil, while Cordatus attempts to heal both her and others through his philosophical musings on love and existence. As the play progresses, themes of justice and the consequences of actions emerge, culminating in intense emotional exchanges and revelations. Cordatus's struggle to fulfill his role as a healer and guide amid the turmoil of those around him raises questions about sacrifice, redemption, and the nature of true love, ultimately suggesting that in embracing the complexities of existence, one can find meaning and connection in an often chaotic world. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language German
LoC Class PT: Language and Literatures: Germanic, Scandinavian, and Icelandic literatures
Subject German drama -- 20th century
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