Goethes Egmont (1903)

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Set in 16th-century Brussels, the play centers on Count Egmont, a nobleman who becomes embroiled in a rebellion against Spanish rule, driven by his love for Clara and his desire for freedom. As tensions escalate, Egmont faces increasing danger from the Spanish Inquisition, ultimately leading to his arrest and execution. Themes of political oppression, individual freedom, and the quest for justice are deeply explored, making this work a significant piece of German literature that has inspired various adaptations and continues to resonate today.