Review: Mother Courage and Her Children
Nutzerbericht - Jessica - Goodreads"After all, they ain't wolves, just humans out for money. Corruption in humans is same as compassion in God. Corruption's our only hope." (This translation is different from the one I read, but I like ... Vollständige Rezension lesen
Review: Mother Courage and Her Children
Nutzerbericht - Sarah - GoodreadsOoooh, let's read all the random books you stole from your brothers because they don't give a crap about the books they read in high school! THAT WILL SURELY BE A GOOD IDEA. So, after I gave up on ... Vollständige Rezension lesen
Review: Mother Courage and Her Children
Nutzerbericht - Sarah Coughlon - GoodreadsMother Courage and Her Children begins with one soldier telling another that What they could use around here is a good war. What else can you expect with peace running wild all over the place? You ... Vollständige Rezension lesen
Review: Mother Courage and Her Children
Nutzerbericht - Erin - GoodreadsI remember it capturing well the confusion, hopelessness, stubbornness and irony of war. Bertholt Brecht chose the setting of the play to occur in the 1620's - 30's, during the Thirty Year War. This ... Vollständige Rezension lesen
Review: Mother Courage
Nutzerbericht - Ashley - GoodreadsI love the idea of this play and the story/context of it, but I feel that I would have enjoyed viewing a performance more than reading this one. Perhaps the translation leaves out some of the German ... Vollständige Rezension lesen
Review: Mother Courage and Her Children
Nutzerbericht - Greg - GoodreadsMother Courage is a nickname given to a woman who earns a living during the religious wars of the early 1600's selling supplies to the troops out of her wagon. She has three grown children, each of ... Vollständige Rezension lesen
Review: Mother Courage
Nutzerbericht - John - GoodreadsAn interesting commentary on war and the business of war, and how people fool themselves into a comfortable cynical acceptance of the futility of opposing the world. This edition includes a good ... Vollständige Rezension lesen
Review: Mother Courage and Her Children: A Chronicle of the 30 Years' War
Nutzerbericht - Baiocco - GoodreadsBertolt Brecht is a mutherfucking G! and I don't mean Gangsta, I'm talking straight German! While Baal remains my favorite Brecht play, Mother Courage was one of his most daring. The story of a Mother ... Vollständige Rezension lesen