To Those Born Later

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"To Those Born Later" is a reflective poem by Bertolt Brecht that addresses future generations about the moral and political struggles of living under oppression and injustice.

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instanceOf literary work ⓘ
poem ⓘ
addressedTo people living after the poet's time ⓘ
addressee future generations ⓘ
associatedWith anti-fascist literature ⓘ
exile literature ⓘ
author Bertolt Brecht ⓘ
circaDate 1930s ⓘ
countryOfOrigin Germany ⓘ
creator Bertolt Brecht ⓘ
form lyric poem ⓘ
genre didactic poetry ⓘ
poetry ⓘ
political poetry ⓘ
hasTranslation To Those Who Come After ⓘ
To Those Who Follow in Our Wake ⓘ
influencedBy experiences of political persecution ⓘ
rise of fascism in Europe ⓘ
language German ⓘ
literaryDevice collective voice ⓘ
direct address ⓘ
irony ⓘ
self-critique ⓘ
literaryMovement epic theatre context ⓘ
literaryPeriod 20th-century literature ⓘ
narrativeVoice collective voice of those living under oppression ⓘ
originalLanguageTitle An die Nachgeborenen ⓘ
partOf Bertolt Brecht's political writings ⓘ
perspective first-person plural ⓘ
style didactic ⓘ
politically engaged ⓘ
reflective ⓘ
subjectMatter ethical dilemmas in times of tyranny ⓘ
living and acting under oppressive conditions ⓘ
theme guilt and complicity ⓘ
injustice ⓘ
life under dictatorship ⓘ
moral struggle ⓘ
oppression ⓘ
political struggle ⓘ
responsibility to future generations ⓘ
war and violence ⓘ
topic historical responsibility ⓘ
human suffering under totalitarianism ⓘ
political resistance ⓘ
social injustice ⓘ
writer Bertolt Brecht ⓘ

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