Leonce and Lena
1836 play written by Georg Büchner
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Summary
Leonce and Lena is a literary work[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of literary work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (514 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Author: Georg Büchner[3]
- Movement: Vormärz[4], Young Germany[5]
- Genre: Lustspiel[6], drama fiction[7]
- Based on: Ponce de Leon[8]
- Follows: Fantasio[9]
- Collection: Museum of Modern Art[10]
- Language of work or name: German[11]
- Inception: 1836[12]
- Publication date: 1836[13], 1838[14], 1842[15], 1850[16]
- Work available at URL: https://www.projekt-gutenberg.org/buechner/leonce/leonce.html[17]
- Date of first performance: May 31, 1895[18]
- Described by source: Dresdner Hefte[19]
- Title: Leonce und Lena[20]
- Time period: Romanticism[21]
- Location of first performance: Munich[22]
- Derivative work: Q107701318[23], Q107701563[24], Q107701593[25], Q107702136[26], Q107870940[27], Tanzlied der Rosetta[28], Leonce und Lena[29], Q108016230[30], Q108016709[31], Leonce and Lena[32]
- Copyright status: public domain[33]
- Form of creative work: play[34]
Why It Matters
Leonce and Lena has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35] It is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]