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The Madwoman on a Pilgrimage (Hesperus Classics)
The Madwoman on a Pilgrimage - Hesperus Classics Author:Johann Wolfgang von Goethe In The Madwoman on a Pilgrimage,? a man?s passion for a woman is sharedrather inconvenientlyby his son, and both declare themselves her suitors. The woman struggles to escape their pursuits by implying a rather indelicate state of affairs. Her ploy works, and the resultant chaos and confusion for father and son create a brillia... more »ntly comic ending. Also included are Who is the Betrayer?? in which a man?s nocturnal monologues reveal rather more than he would wish, and a third tale where erotic infidelity and inadvertent revelation are shown to go hand in hand.« less