Florian Geyer

<p><i>Florian Geyer: Ein Deutsches Trauerspiel in Fünf Akten</i> by Wilhelm Weigand is a historical drama in five acts. The play centers on Florian Geyer a German knight who lived in the 16th century and was a prominent figure during the German Peasants' War. Weigand's work delves into the political and social turmoil of the era portraying Geyer as a complex character caught between loyalty to his class and sympathy for the oppressed peasantry.</p> <p>The drama explores themes of rebellion betrayal and the struggle for justice set against the backdrop of a tumultuous period in German history. Weigand's play offers a dramatic interpretation of historical events and figures providing insight into the conflicts that shaped early modern Germany. It remains a significant example of German historical drama offering a poignant reflection on power morality and the human cost of social upheaval.</p><p>This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore you will see the original copyright references library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world) and other notations in the work.</p><p>This work is in the public domain in the United States of America and possibly other nations. Within the United States you may freely copy and distribute this work as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.</p><p>As a reproduction of a historical artifact this work may contain missing or blurred pages poor pictures errant marks etc. Scholars believe and we concur that this work is important enough to be preserved reproduced and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.</p>