""The Coming of Peace: A Family Catastrophe"" is a novel written by Gerhart Hauptmann in 1900. The story revolves around a family living in Germany during the late 19th century. The family consists of a father, mother, and their two children. The father is a successful businessman who is obsessed with making money and gaining power. The mother is unhappy in her marriage and longs for a more fulfilling life. The children, a boy and a girl, are caught...