Project Gutenberg 2009-08-13 Public domain in the USA. 298 Wedekind, Frank 1864 1918 Wedekind, Benjamin Franklin Eliot, Samuel A. (Samuel Atkins) 1893 1984 Eliot, Samuel Atkins Erdgeist (Earth-Spirit): A Tragedy in Four Acts Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Earth_Spirit_(play) First published in: The Glebe 1914/10 (Vol. 2, No. 3). Produced by Michael Roe, Alexander Bauer and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net "Erdgeist (Earth-Spirit): A Tragedy in Four Acts" by Frank Wedekind is a play written in the late 19th century. The narrative revolves primarily around the complex character of Lulu, a woman whose beauty and allure lead her into a web of relationships, struggles, and tragedies. The play delves into themes of desire, morality, and societal norms, examining how Lulu navigates her life influenced by the men around her. The opening of the play introduces us to Lulu in an artist's studio, where interactions take place between various characters, including Dr. Schön, her suitor, and Schwarz, an artist. As Lulu poses for a portrait, interruptions reveal tensions based on her beauty and seductive power. We see the dynamics between the men who are captivated by her while also contending with jealousy and rivalry. The atmosphere becomes charged as Dr. Goll, another influential figure in Lulu's life, confronts her, leading to dramatic moments that foreshadow the tragic events to come. The mix of artistic ambition and personal conflict sets the stage for the exploration of human impulses that define the narrative. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 87.9 (6th grade). Easy to read. en Tragedies (Drama) German drama -- Translations into English PT Text Category: Plays/Films/Dramas Category: German Literature 211722 2025-07-12T08:44:27.110386 text/html 213823 2021-01-05T10:44:36 text/html 149450 2025-07-12T08:44:35.517362 application/epub+zip 150588 2025-07-12T08:44:30.610401 application/epub+zip 126332 2025-07-12T08:44:29.256367 application/epub+zip 332850 2025-07-12T08:44:38.739328 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 297523 2025-07-12T08:44:34.575405 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 235123 2022-09-13T16:36:15.211464 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 144887 2025-07-12T08:44:26.073412 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 144246 2021-01-05T10:44:36 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 144605 2021-01-05T10:44:36 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 21935 2025-07-12T08:44:38.888333 application/rdf+xml 15902 2025-07-12T08:44:29.772389 image/jpeg 3575 2025-07-12T08:44:29.513370 image/jpeg 54743 2021-01-05T10:44:36 application/octet-stream application/zip 62336 2021-01-05T10:44:36 application/octet-stream application/zip 54736 2021-01-05T10:44:36 application/octet-stream application/zip 145992 2025-07-12T08:44:27.123416 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 en.wikipedia en.wikipedia