Brecht, Ber‧tolt /brekt, brext, ˈbɜːtəʊlt $ ˈbɜːr-/
(1898–1956) a German writer of plays and poetry, known especially for his plays
The Threepenny Opera,
The Caucasian Chalk Circle, and
Mother Courage. Brecht's plays deal with political ideas and are similar in form to ancient Greek plays.
—Brechtian adjective:
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