The Measures Taken and Other Lehrstucke

Characters Names

Why do they not have names? What is the purpose of this?

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The characters' individual names have no consequence, they are referred to in terms of what they represent. There are characters, however, that do have names.

The Leader

The Leader is the main person among the agitators. He is responsible for the strategy.

Karl Schmitt

Karl Schmitt is one of the four agitators. This man is from Berlin.

Anna Kjersk

Anna Kjersk is one of the four agitators. She is from Kazan.

Peter Sawitch

Peter Sawitch is one of the four agitators. He is from Moscow.

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The Measures Taken and Other Lehrstucke