Minna Von Barnhelm

In "Minna Von Barnhelm," Gotthold Ephraim Lessing masterfully navigates the complex dynamics of love, honor, and social class against the backdrop of the Seven Years' War. The play's rich dialogue and vibrant characterizations reflect the emerging trends of German Enlightenment theatre, where reason and emotional depth coalesce. Lessing employs humor and irony to critique societal norms while expl...