Name: Der Besuch der alten Dame
Rating: 3.260416666666667 (48 reviews)

Friedrich Dürrenmatt

Gottfried von Einem

Oper in drei Akten

Der Besuch der alten Dame

eine tragische Komödie mit einem Nachwort

Lilli Susann

A rich woman agrees to share her wealth the people in her poor village in return for the life of the man who ruined her reputation when she was young.

eine tragische Komödie : Neufassung 1980

Lisa 

Musste ich für die schule lesen. Es gab schon bessere Bücher.
Wäre es aber ein moderner Jugendroman gewesen hätte ich es auch freiwillig gelesen

Kim Mühlhäuser

Hadisa

Nikolas Matt

Paul Kurt Ackermann

The full German text of Dürrenmatt's play is accompanied by German-English vocabulary. Notes and a detailed introduction in English put the work in its social and historical context.

Lila

sharkie

The people of an impoverished village hope that a visiting wealthy former resident will help them. She agrees to make a large donation, on the condition that someone kills her former lover.

Der Besuch der alten Dame Oper in drei Akten

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