Abstract
This article deals with the critical study of play “Mother
courage and her children” by Bertolt Brecht. Brecht was a
German poet, playwright and theater director. He was born
on 10 th February1898 in Augsburg, Germany. He died in
Berlin in 1956. “Mother courage and her children”
Brecht’s most passionate and profound statement against
war. He wrote this classic play in 1939 against the
European thirty years war of 1618-1648 which involved all
the European states. The play follows Anna Fierling
“Mother courage” a canteen woman, pulls her cart with her
three children Eillif, Kattrin, Swiss chees through the
blood and carnage of European’s religious war. She
battered by hardships, brutality, degradation, and death of
her children. She ultimately finds herself alone with her
ramshackle cart. Fitting herself in its harness the old
woman manages with the lost of her strength to drag it
onward to the next battle.
Rizwan Ali Awan. (2019) برٹولٹ بریخت دے ناول"Mother Courage and Her Children"دا تعارف تے ویروا, Khoj, Volume 82 , Issue 1.
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