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Dec 16, 2022 · hinkemann by ernst toller. Publication date 1925 Collection internetarchivebooks Contributor Internet Archive Language English. Addeddate 2022-12-16 00:01:26
Das expressionistische Drama Hinkemann ist eine Tragödie in drei Akten des Schriftstellers Ernst Toller. Hinkemann entstand in den Jahren 1921/22 im Festungsgefängnis Niederschönenfeld, in dem Ernst Toller von 1920 bis 1924 inhaftiert war. Die Tragödie erschien 1923 unter dem Titel Der deutsche Hinkemann. Die Uraufführung des ...
Jan 19, 2017 · Ernst Toller (1893-1939) was a prisoner in the Bavarian fortress of Niederschonefeld, serving a five year term, when he wrote Hinkemann during the year of 1921-1922. The four plays he wrote while in prison were staged throughout Europe, Russia, Great Britain and the United States during Tollers’s years of confinement.
Nov 16, 2017 · Conceived in the German theatrical tradition of Jakob Michael Reinhold Lenz’s Die Soldaten (The Soldiers) and Georg Büchner’s Woyzeck, Toller’s devastating tragedy Hinkemann is a painfully poetic plaidoyer for the overlooked vision and voice of the victim.
Far from being a rich man marked out fordeath, Hinkemann is the opposite: a poor man who hassurvived the First World War, although damaged, andwho is struggling to make a living. There is nosummoning by Death this time.
Ernst Toller (1 December 1893 – 22 May 1939) was a German author, playwright, left-wing politician and revolutionary, known for his Expressionist plays. He served in 1919 for six days as President of the short-lived Bavarian Soviet Republic, after which he became the head of its army.
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On Palm Sunday, April 1919, the Communist Party seized power, with Eugen Leviné as their leader. The republic was short-lived and was defeated by right-wing forces. Toller was imprisoned for his part in the revolution.
