Heinrich Leopold Wagner
Heinrich Leopold Wagner (19 February 1747 – 4 March 1779) was a German dramatist.
Wagner was born in Strasbourg and is chiefly known for his 1776 tragedy The Child Murderess. He died, aged 32, in Frankfurt.
Works
- Prometheus, Deukalion und seine Rezensenten, 1775
- Der wohltätige Unbekannte, 1775
- Die Reue nach der Tat, 1775
- Neuer Versuch über die Schauspielkunst, 1776, a translation of Louis-Sébastien Mercier's Du Théâtre ou nouvel essai sur l'art dramatique
- Leben und Tod Sebastian Silligs
- Die Kindermörderin, 1776
- Briefe, die Seylersche Gesellschaft betreffend, 1777
- Evchen Humbrecht oder Ihr Mütter merkts Euch!, 1778, a reworking of Die Kindermörderin
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