Penthesilea
by Kleist, Heinrich von
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Title:
Penthesilea
Note:
Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Penthesilea_(Kleist)
Credits:
Thanks are given to Delphine Lettau for finding a huge collection of ancient German books in London
Summary:
"Penthesilea" by Heinrich von Kleist is a tragedy written in 1808. The play reimagines the mythological Amazon queen who enters the Trojan War to capture Greek warriors as potential husbands—a sacred Amazon tradition. When...