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''Des Teufels General'' is a 1946 play written by German author and playwright Carl Zuckmayer, translated as ''The Devil's General''.〔For (The German Library ) in Zuckmeyer's abridgment .〕 The title character of the play, General Harras, is based on the ace Ernst Udet. The play is based upon his struggles during the war, simultaneously working under and openly being against the Nazi Party. Despite the serious scenario of it, a comical and satirical tone is often used throughout the play. == Characters == ''Harras'', whose character is based upon actual German Luftwaffe General Ernst Udet. ''Lüttjohann'', Harras' adjutant. ''Korrianke'', Harras' Chauffeur. ''Friedrich Eilers'', Colonel & leader of the war front and military. ''Hartmann'', aviation officer. ''Writzky'', aviation officer. ''Hastenteuffel'', aviation officer. ''Pfundtmayer'', aviation officer. ''Sigbert von Mohrungen'', President of purchasing for crude metals. ''Baron Pflungk'', Attaché for the ministry of Foreign Affairs. ''Dr. Schmidt-Lausitz'', cultural leader. ''Der Maler Schlick'', the painter Schlick. ''Oderbruch'', Engineer in the Air-Travel Ministry. ''Anne Eilers'', wife of Friedrich Eilers. ''Waltraut von Mohrungen'', who goes by the alias Pützchen. Anne's sister. ''Olivia Geiss'', diva. ''Diddo Geiss'', Olivia's niece; love interest of General Harras, despite how much younger than him she is. ''Lyra Schoeppke'', named "die Tankstelle," which means "The Gas Station." ''Otto'', restaurant manager. ''Francois'', French speaking restaurant waiter. ''Herr Detlev'', restaurant waiter. ''Buddy Lawrence'', an American journalist. ''Zwei Arbeiter'', two workers. ''Ein Polizeikomissar'', a police commissioner.〔Zuckmayer, Carl. "Des Teufels General." ISBN 978-3-596-27019-4〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Des Teufels General (play)」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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