Project Gutenberg 2006-11-27 Public domain in the USA. 92 Wassermann, Jakob 1873 1934 Wassermann, Jacob Die ungleichen Schalen: Fünf einaktige Dramen Rasumowsky Gentz und Fanny Elßler Der Turm von Frommetsfelden Lord Hamiltons Bekehrung Hockenjos Produced by Markus Brenner, Marina Lukas and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net "Die ungleichen Schalen: Fünf einaktige Dramen" by Jakob Wassermann is a collection of five one-act plays written in the early 20th century. The work focuses on themes of human relationships, political intrigue, and personal dilemmas, showcasing various characters grappling with significant moral and ethical choices. The opening play introduces several pivotal figures, including Graf Alexei Grigorjewitsch Rasumowsky and the ambitious Graf Grigorij Orlow, setting a stage filled with tension and the weight of historical context. At the start of the first drama, titled "Rasumowsky," we find ourselves in the year 1763 in Petersburg, where the character Fedor Alexandrowitsch Chidrowo anxiously awaits the arrival of Graf Rasumowsky, whose house is depicted with a grand yet solemn ambiance. As Chidrowo and Kapitänleutnant Michael Lassunsky discuss the troubling news of a violent incident involving the Großkanzler Woronzow, the tension heightens with anticipation of Orlow's looming arrival. The conversation hints at internal conflicts within the Russian state, and Chidrowo expresses a deep concern over Orlow's ambitions and the fate of Rasumowsky, suggesting that personal legacies are at stake. The scene develops a rich tapestry of historical intrigue, capturing the reader's interest in the unfolding drama. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 86.1 (6th grade). Easy to read. de Drama PT Text DE Drama Category: Plays/Films/Dramas Category: German Literature 356712 2025-07-08T11:11:05.901774 text/html 383057 2006-11-27T15:45:30 text/html 208629 2025-07-08T11:11:17.777724 application/epub+zip 209481 2025-07-08T11:11:10.213795 application/epub+zip 186838 2025-07-08T11:11:08.398797 application/epub+zip 427748 2025-07-08T11:11:22.007710 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 634622 2025-07-08T11:11:16.522751 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 567052 2022-09-09T12:00:15.459767 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 274230 2025-07-08T11:11:04.632825 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 274008 2006-11-27T15:45:28 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 269738 2006-11-27T15:48:34 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 21470 2025-07-08T11:11:22.150707 application/rdf+xml 16109 2025-07-08T11:11:08.930783 image/jpeg 3582 2025-07-08T11:11:08.665754 image/jpeg 101551 2006-11-27T15:48:54 application/octet-stream application/zip 100910 2006-11-27T15:48:54 application/octet-stream application/zip 114496 2006-11-27T15:48:54 application/octet-stream application/zip 195802 2025-07-08T11:11:05.926810 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog de.wikipedia en.wikipedia