The Lawyers, A Drama in Five Acts
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""The A Drama, In Five Acts"" is a play written by August Wilhelm Iffland and first published in 1799. The play follows the story of a group of lawyers who are tasked with defending a young woman accused of murder. As they work to uncover the truth, they are forced to confront their own moral and ethical beliefs, leading to a dramatic climax. The play explores themes of justice, truth, and the corrupting influence of power. With its complex characters and intricate plot, ""The Lawyers"" remains a classic work of German literature and a timeless exploration of the human condition.This scarce an...
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- LAWYERS,
- A
- DRAMA, IN FIVE ACTS,
- TRANSLATED
- FROM THE GERMAN
- OF
- AUGUSTUS WILLIAM IFFLAND.
- LONDON:
- PRINTED BV J. W. MYERS, FOR W. WEST, NO. 27, PATERNOSTER-ROW,
- 1799. [Price Two Shillings and Sixpence.]
- ADVERTISEMENT.
- DRAMATIS PERSONÆ.
- THE
- LAWYERS,
- A
- DRAMA.
- ACT I. SCENE I.
- SCENE II.
- SCENE III.
- SCENE IV.
- SCENE V.
- SCENE VI.
- SCENE VII.
- SCENE VIII.
- SCENE IX.
- ACT II. SCENE I.
- SCENE II.
- SCENE III.
- SCENE IV.
- SCENE V.
- SCENE IV.
- SCENE VII.
- SCENE VIII.
- SCENE IX.
- SCENE X.
- SCENE XI.
- ACT III. SCENE I.
- SCENE II.
- SCENE III.
- SCENE IV.
- SCENE V.
- SCENE VI.
- SCENE VII.
- SCENE VIII.
- SCENE IV.
- SCENE X.
- SCENE XI.
- ACT IV. SCENE I.
- SCENE II.
- SCENE III.
- SCENE IV.
- SCENE V.
- SCENE VI.
- SCENE VII.
- SCENE VIII.
- SCENE IX.
- SCENE X.
- SCENE XI.
- SCENE XII.
- ACT V. SCENE I.
- SCENE II.
- SCENE III.
- SCENE IV.
- SCENE V.
- SCENE VI.
- SCENE VII.
- SCENE VIII.
- SCENE IX.
- SCENE X.
- SCENE XI.
- SCENE XII.
- SCENE XIII.
- THE END. LIST OF BOOKS JUST PUBLISHED BY
- W. WEST, No. 27, Paternoster-Row.
- A LIST OF PLAYS, JUST PUBLISHED BY
- W. WEST, NO. 27, Paternoster-Row.
- OF WHOM MAY BE HAD, JUST PUBLISHED,
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