In Scene 23 Grandmother tells a fable about a little girl who sees that everyone in the world is dead and goes into space only to find that the moon is rotten wood, the sun a faded flower, the stars golden flies, and the earth below an empty pot.
In Scene 23 Grandmother tells a fable about a little girl who sees that everyone in the world is dead and goes into space only to find that the moon is rotten wood, the sun a faded flower, the stars golden flies, and the earth below an empty pot. It ends in Scene 29 after the policeman declares the title character's crime to be as "[b]eautiful a murder as you could hope for!" Earlier the title character is scolded for pissing on a wall by the doctor, who has contracted with him for all of his bodily fluids to determine the effects of a diet of only peas. After becoming jealous of the Drum Major, poverty and shame eventually lead the title barber to stab Marie to death. FTP, identify this unfinished play first published 42 years after the death of its author, Georg Buchner.
In Scene 23 Grandmother tells a fable about a little girl who sees that everyone in the world is dead and goes into space only to find that the moon is rotten wood, the sun a faded flower, the stars golden flies, and the earth below an empty pot.
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