Mother Courage and her Children

The drama "Mother Courage and Her Children" was written by Bertolt Brecht. It is about Anna Fierling, also known as Mother Courage. She is a merchant in Europe during the Thirty Years' War (1618-1648) and sells her goods to soldiers. Her three children accompany her. The war is a good source of income for Mother Courage, but her children are killed because of it during the course of the plot.

It was written in 1939 and premiered in 1941. 
Mutter Courage und ihre Kinder – Wikipedia





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