The Broken Jug

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A broken jug is missing. The village judge must find who broke it. There is only one problem: the judge broke it. Kleist great comedy — a play about authority, guilt, and the magnificent absurdity of justice administered by its own corrupt servant. From Haberdash Books.
A broken jug is missing. The village judge must find who broke it. There is only one problem: the judge broke it. Kleist great comedy — a play about authority, guilt, and the magnificent absurdity of justice administered by its own corrupt servant. From Haberdash Books.

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Heinrich von Kleist (1777-1811) was a German dramatist of explosive psychological intensity who died at thirty-four. Der zerbrochne Krug (1806) is his masterpiece comedy — a village judge presiding over the investigation of a crime he himself committed.

Haberdash Books is dedicated to bringing overlooked works of European and world literature into English. We specialise in nineteenth and early twentieth-century fiction from lesser-translated languages and traditions.

Heinrich von Kleist (1777-1811) was a German dramatist of explosive psychological intensity who died at thirty-four. Der zerbrochne Krug (1806) is his masterpiece comedy — a village judge presiding over the investigation of a crime he himself committed. Haberdash Books is dedicated to bringing ov...

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