Die Verfolgung und Ermordung Jean Paul Marats
About this book
**The Persecution and Assassination of Jean-Paul Marat as Performed by the Inmates of the Asylum of Charenton Under the Direction of the Marquis de Sade** (German: *Die Verfolgung und Ermordung Jean Paul Marats dargestellt durch die Schauspielgruppe des Hospizes zu Charenton unter Anleitung des Herrn de Sade*), usually shortened to **Marat/Sade** (pronounced [ma.ʁa.sad]), is a 1963 play by Peter Weiss. The work was first published in German. Incorporating dramatic elements characteristic of both Antonin Artaud and Bertolt Brecht, it is a depiction of class struggle and human suffering that asks whether true revolution comes from changing society or changing oneself. (Source: Wikipedia)
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3.8/5 · 1 readers · 132 pages · ≈ 2 h 27 m · Moderate
How long does it take to read Die Verfolgung und Ermordung Jean Paul Marats?
About ≈ 2 h 27 m — 132 pages, assuming roughly 250 words per page at 225 words per minute.
How many pages is Die Verfolgung und Ermordung Jean Paul Marats?
132 pages in its most-read edition.
What genre is Die Verfolgung und Ermordung Jean Paul Marats?
It sits on the Drama, History shelves.
Is Die Verfolgung und Ermordung Jean Paul Marats in the public domain?
No — it is still under copyright.
Who are the main characters in Die Verfolgung und Ermordung Jean Paul Marats?
The main characters include Jean Paul Marat (1743-1793), Sade marquis de (1740-1814), Peter Weiss (1916-1982).
Where does Die Verfolgung und Ermordung Jean Paul Marats take place?
It is set in France during Revolution, 1789-1799, 20th century.
Who wrote Die Verfolgung und Ermordung Jean Paul Marats?
Peter Weiss.