Die zärtlichen Schwestern by Christian Fürchtegott Gellert

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By Abil Kile Posted on Nov 15, 2025
In Category - History
Gellert, Christian Fürchtegott, 1715-1769 Gellert, Christian Fürchtegott, 1715-1769
German
"Die zärtlichen Schwestern" by Christian Fürchtegott Gellert is a comedic play structured in three acts, likely written during the mid-18th century. The narrative revolves around the dynamics of love and marriage among the characters Cleon, his daughters Lottchen and Julchen, and their suitors Siegmund and Damis. The play explores themes of affecti...
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the play introduces the character Cleon and his daughters as they discuss a tea gathering with Herr Damis, who is interested in Julchen. Lottchen, the elder sister, shows remarkable wisdom and kindness, encouraging her sister toward marriage without envy for her younger sibling’s possible happiness. In a comedic twist, both sisters maintain differing views about love and freedom, with Lottchen representing a more traditional and romantic approach, and Julchen valuing her independence but ultimately feeling the stirrings of love for Damis. The intriguing interplay of emotions and character dynamics sets the stage for a romantic comedy filled with misunderstandings and heartfelt confessions. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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