Death And The Fool: A Drama In One Act (1914)

by Hugo von Hofmannsthal

Book Overview

""Death and the Fool: A Drama in One Act"" is a play written by Hugo Von Hofmannsthal and first published in 1914. The play centers around a conversation between Death and a Fool, who is trying to avoid his impending fate. Death tries to convince the Fool to accept his fate, while the Fool tries to convince Death to spare him. The play explores themes of mortality, fate, and the human condition. It is a thought-provoking and philosophical work that...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 054889681X
• ISBN13: 9780548896815
• Release Date: February 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 48 Pages
• Weight: 0.39 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 8.5" x 11.0"